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Why is Earth's day 24 hours long (and how did the sun keep it from being longer)?

Why is Earth's day 24 hours long (and how did the sun keep it from being longer)?
Thermal tides in Earth's atmosphere have counterbalanced gravitational tides from the moon, bringing a pause to the slowing down of Earth's rotation.
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