Introduction: Cool Way to Tell How Much Light Time Is Left in the Day
A cool way to figure how many daylight hours are left in the day by useing your hands.
**WARNING**
You need to be able to see the sun!
**WARNING**
You need to be able to see the sun!
Step 1: Materials
For this, you need to have more than one hand. You can use one but it is more difficult.
Step 2: Step One
Extend your arm fully so that your first hand is covering the sun. (so you do not lose eyesight) You do not count the hand covering the sun.
I did not make a hand to cover the sun so that you could see where it is.
I did not make a hand to cover the sun so that you could see where it is.
Step 3: Next Step
Do the same as in step one with your other hand, but place under first hand.
The blocks represent hands.
The blocks represent hands.
Step 4: Step Three
Keep going while counting until you reach the horizon.
So in this picture, the blocks represent hands. There are about 4 hours of daylight left.
So in this picture, the blocks represent hands. There are about 4 hours of daylight left.