Wiktionary(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition: independent(Noun) A candidate or voter not affiliated with any political party, a free thinker, free of a party platform. independent(Noun) A neutral or uncommitted person.
well, as a matter of fact Alaska is dark, but for a while. during the year in Alaska it spends 6 months with ONLY sun and then the other six months with ONLY darkness, its allâ¦ according to the way the world rotates and where the sun's direction is pointing at.
In the winter, the Arctic region has 24 hours of darkness because the high latitudes such as the Arctic are turned away from the sun at this time of year. 1  By contrast in the summer, the region receives 24 hours of sunlight because the Earth is tilted toward the sun.