There was darkness over all the earth — The noon — tide darkness, covering the sun, obscured all the upper hemisphere. And the lower was equally darkened, the moon being in opposition to the sun, and so receiving no light from it. Matthew 27:45.
Related Commentaries of Luke 23:44
Luke 23:44
44 And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earthb until the ninth hour.