Question

On what basis is the east determined ?​

Answer 1

Answer:

East is in the clockwise direction of rotation from north. West is directly opposite east. The sun's position in the sky can be used to determine east and west if the general time of day is known. In the morning, the sun rises roughly in the east and tracks upwards.

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Answer 2

The east direction can be determined based on the direction of the rising sun.

• We all know that the sun rises in the east and sets in the west. Hence, by examining the direction of the rising sun, we can determine the east direction.
• On a map, the east direction can be determined by evaluating the other directions. The North arrow is already provided on a map. Hence, The right-hand side direction of North is the East.