If Earth makes one complete rotation on its axis every 23 hours and 56 minutes, how does day and night not being flipped on our clocks after six months? (6monthx30dayx4min/60=12hour)

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And why leap year happens once per 4 years only to address this?

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Is it possible for earth to revolve on its axis or rotate around the sun at a slower or faster speed ever? What kind of event or force of nature can make this happen if it’s possible?