I can be used to tell time, but I do not tick. What am I?
Category: Knowledge · Difficulty: medium
Hint: I rely on sunlight to function.
Answer
A sundial
Explanation
A sundial measures time by using the position of the sun's shadow.
This is a medium knowledge riddle — a moderate challenge for most people. The answer is A sundial.
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