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In tropical areas, the longest day is just a little longer than 12 hours; in the temperate zone, it is significantly longer; and places within the Arctic Circle experience Midnight Sun or polar day, when the Sun does not set at night.
Jun 20, 2023 · The Philippines will experience its longest day and shortest night on Wednesday, June 21, in an astronomical event known as the “summer solstice.”
In the Northern Hemisphere, the June solstice and December solstice can be referred to as the summer solstice and winter solstice. In the Southern Hemisphere, June is winter and December is summer. On the date of the summer solstice, all locations in that hemisphere experience their longest days and shortest nights.
Dec 11, 2019 · In the Northern Hemisphere, the longest day of the year is always on or around June 21. This is because on this date, the sun's rays are perpendicular to the Tropic of Cancer at 23°30' North latitude.
Jun 20, 2024 · June 20, 2024. On Thursday, everyone in the northern half of our planet will experience the summer solstice. It’ll be the longest day of the year north of the Equator, and it is the...
May 17, 2024 · What is the summer solstice, and when does it happen? The longest day of the year falls on either June 20 or 21 every year in the Northern Hemisphere.
Sep 26, 2022 · The summer solstice for the Northern Hemisphere occurs on June 20, 2024, at 4:51 p.m. EDT (2051 GMT), and the summer solstice for the Southern Hemisphere occurs on Dec. 21, 2024, at 5:29 a.m. EST...
