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Sunrise[edit]

As of now, the article states, "it is often where the rising sun first shines on the 48 contiguous states"----

My question: Is it ever not? I can imagine it not being such because of the tilt of the Earth combined with the season or something, but still. Is it ever not?

My question: Couldn't this be equally true (especially with the "often" in place) or all 50 states? Why narrow it down to the contiguous 48?

So . . . . I'm adding a ^{[citation needed]}. Thmazing (talk) 18:19, 1 November 2012 (UTC)[reply]

Cause Alaska is slightly in the eastern hemisphere so it rises first there technically. Julianstout (talk) 10:05, 29 December 2019 (UTC)[reply]

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