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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.
- Solstice
A solstice is the time when the Sun reaches its most...
- Midsummer
Midsummer is a celebration of the season of summer, taking...
- June solstice
In the Northern Hemisphere, the June solstice is the summer...
- Summer
Summer is the hottest and brightest of the four temperate...
- Solstice
Przesilenie letnie na półkuli północnej – przesilenie czerwcowe, moment maksymalnego wychylenia osi obrotu Ziemi w kierunku Słońca, gdy biegun północny jest bliżej Słońca niż południowy: Słońce w tym dniu góruje w zenicie na szerokości zwrotnika Raka.
A solstice is the time when the Sun reaches its most northerly or southerly excursion relative to the celestial equator on the celestial sphere. Two solstices occur annually, around 20-22 June and 20-22 December. In many countries, the seasons of the year are defined by reference to the solstices and the equinoxes.
Midsummer is a celebration of the season of summer, taking place on or near the date of the summer solstice in the Northern Hemisphere; the longest day of the year. The name "midsummer" mainly refers to summer solstice festivals of European origin.
Summer is the hottest and brightest of the four temperate seasons, occurring after spring and before autumn. At or centred on the summer solstice, daylight hours are the longest and darkness hours are the shortest, with day length decreasing as the season progresses after the solstice. The earliest sunrises and latest sunsets also occur near ...
10 sie 2017 · The summer solstice is the longest day of the year, and the shortest night. In the Northern Hemisphere it takes place between June 20 and 22, depending on the year.
The June solstice is the day with the longest period of daylight in the Northern Hemisphere, and the shortest in the Southern Hemisphere. It occurs annually between 20 and 22 June according to the Gregorian calendar, and is also known as the northern solstice.