Which planet has the shortest days in a year?

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2026-05-06 21:31

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The shortest planetary "day" (period of rotation) is that of the largest planet, Jupiter.

With an equatorial rotation speed of over 12.6 km/sec (28,000 mph), Jupiter spins once on its axis every 9.925 Earth hours. (about 9 hours, 55 1/2 minutes)

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