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May 12, 2024
1:56:46am
CSoul Hardcore Democrat
According to these sources it's 20-30 minutes or longer. Specifically the rods are what takes longer.

Why does it take so long for our vision to adjust to a darkened theater after we come in from bright sunlight?

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/experts-eyes-adjust-to-darkness/


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How long does it take our eyes to fully adapt to darkness?

First of all, it is impossible to see anything at all in total darkness. Total darkness means the absence of light, and our eyes depend on light to...

https://www.wtamu.edu/~cbaird/sq/2013/08/09/how-long-does-it-take-our-eyes-to-fully-adapt-to-darkness/
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