What does the tilt of the earth have to do with why the earth revolves around the sun? Astronomy Our Solar System The Planets 1 Answer Ricardo A. Aug 16, 2017 Nothing Explanation: The tilt of the Earth affects weather patterns and gives us the seasons, but our "trip" around the Sun is not affected by the tilt. If Earth stopped spinning around its axis it would still revolve around the Sun. Answer link Related questions What effect does Earth’s gravitational force have on objects of different masses? What solar system is Pluto in? Which planet in our solar system is most earth like? What is the closest planet to the sun? Why are the planets closest to the sun rocky? Why is earth closest to the sun in January? Why is Mars closest to the Earth in August? What is accretion, and how did it form the Earth? How does accretion explain planet formation? How does accretion form planets? See all questions in The Planets Impact of this question 1635 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License