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What Hangs In The Sky By Day But At Night Goes Away?

What Hangs in the Sky by Day but at Night Goes Away? is a simple riddle for young kids. Guess, then tap Show Answer.

Riddle: What hangs in the sky by day but at night goes away?
Answer: sun

Need a hint?

It keeps us warm and gives us light.

Answer and explanation (spoiler!)

The answer is the sun.

The sun shines in the sky during the day. At night it seems to go away, although really it’s just on the other side of the Earth.

It’s a great first riddle for young children.

Difficulty: Easy · Best for: ages 4 and up

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FAQ

Where does the sun go at night?

Nowhere! The Earth turns, so our side faces away from the sun.

Is this good for young kids?

Yes, it’s perfect for preschoolers.