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The 2025 summer solstice takes place on June 20, heralding the onset of astronomical summer and the longest day of the year.
The summer solstice marks the beginning of astronomical summer each year, typically falling between June 20 and June 22. In ...
Summer officially begins in the Northern Hemisphere on June 20 with the summer solstice, the day with the greatest amount of ...
According to the National Weather Service, the summer solstice will occur on Friday at 10:42 p.m. Eastern time (it will be ...
Adventure seekers and travelers might argue that summer informally begins with the Memorial Day weekend. Then there's solar ...
The Earth has always had a tilt to its axis of 23.5 degrees, which is why we have seasons and daylight saving time. But if you've felt a bit off-balance, you can blame your fellow humans ...
A study reveals that over the span of just two decades, human activities have caused the Earth’s axis to shift by 31. ... caused a shift in the Earth’s tilt (via Earth.com).
HOUSTON – It’s been feeling like summer for a while, but officially summer starts Friday at 9:42 PM! This is the time of the summer solstice. Let’s dive into why we chose that time and what it means ...
Since the solstice occurs so late at night Philly time, is the longest day the 20th or the 21st? The answer: Both. The ...
Here’s all you need to know. Solstices occur because Earth’s axis of rotation is tilted about 23.4 degrees relative to Earth's orbit around the sun. This tilt drives our planet's seasons ...