->  DW> the Northern Hemisphere. This makes sense, since the Equation of Time
 ->  DW> has a far greater effect in the northern winter than the southern one.

 -> That's when we are at perihelion.

 DW> That is one of the two factors that are involved. The other is the tilt
 DW> of the Earth's axis. The two factors almost cancel each other out

Kepler's Law plays a role.

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