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The summer solstice is the day with the longest period of daylight and shortest night of the year in that hemisphere, when the sun is at its highest position in the sky. At either pole there is continuous daylight at the time of its summer solstice. The opposite event is the winter solstice.
When is the first day of summer? Date and time of the southern and northern hemisphere summer solstice 2024/2025, which marks the start of summer season.
29 paź 2024 · Summer begins with the solstice on Thursday, June 20, 2024, marking the astronomical first day of summer in the Northern Hemisphere. What exactly IS the summer solstice? Is it really the longest day of the year?
26 wrz 2022 · The summer solstice marks the official start of astronomical summer and the longest day of the year. It occurs when one of Earth's poles is tilted toward the sun at its most extreme angle, and...
21 cze 2024 · When Is The First Day Of Summer in 2024? The first day of summer arrives with the solstice this year on Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 4:51 p.m. EDT. For those of us in the Northern Hemisphere, Earth is tilting mostly toward the Sun.
19 cze 2024 · Thursday, June 20 is the official first day of northern astronomical summer for 2024 — Summer Solstice — which is the longest day of the year for this half of the planet.
17 maj 2024 · In the Southern Hemisphere, the summer solstice happens on Dec. 21 or Dec. 22. The date varies because the Gregorian calendar has 365 days, with an extra leap day added in February...