Define mean solar day
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Solar time
Although a simple definition of a day is the time it takes for a planet, satellite or other celestial body to complete one rotation about its axis, two alternative definitions exist. The speed chosen is the average speed of the Sun's ecliptic motion, leading to a mean solar day of 24 hours.
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the time between successive passages of the mean sun across the meridian.
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