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Although the summer solstice is the longest day of the year for that hemisphere, the dates of earliest sunrise and latest sunset vary by a few days. [8] This is because Earth orbits the Sun in an ellipse, and its orbital speed varies slightly during the year.
Jun 21, 2021 · Summer solstice will fall on Monday 21 June, with the sun rising at around 4.43am and setting at 9.21pm, delivering 16 hours, 38 minutes and 21 seconds of daylight in London.
Jun 21, 2021 · In 2021, the summer solstice falls on Monday 21 June, a day later than its most common position (when it was last year), although it can be any date between 20 and 22 of the month.
Jun 20, 2021 · The first day of summer 2021 is June 20 at 11:32 p.m. EDT. It's often called the longest day of the year because it's the day with the most daylight (every "day" has 24 hours).
Jun 20, 2024 · Thursday is the summer solstice, the longest day of the year, and the beginning of summer in Northern Ireland - astronomically speaking. This event, when the tilt of the Earth's axis is most...
Aug 10, 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.
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Jun 20, 2021 · Sunday marks our longest day and shortest night of the year and the first “official” day of summer in the Northern Hemisphere. This year’s solstice straddles two calendar days, arriving at ...