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Creation Day 4: God reveals His "heavenly clocks" in the night and day sky
Adjustment #4: E arth's yearly revolution around the sun will be 365.25 days God finely tuned Earth's orbit or revolution around the sun to take 365.25 days. He also added an extra day every four years to make a leap year of 366 days. This is the basis of our calendar year: the time it take earth to move around the Sun once and to end up back in the same position each year.
known as an "elliptical" orbit. Why? The answer is balance and perfection. Rather than designing Earth's yearly orbit around the sun to be a perfect circle, God chose instead to have Earth move around the Sun in an oval pattern God also created Earth's yearly orbit about the sun to be elliptical, not circular. Here's how it works.
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