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 …

Jun 12, 2025 · What Is the Summer Solstice? In the Northern Hemisphere, the June solstice (aka summer solstice) occurs when the Sun reaches its highest and northernmost points in the sky. …

1 day ago · The summer solstice is the longest day of the year, meaning the day with the most hours of daylight. This year in the Northern Hemisphere it falls on Saturday 21 June.

1 day ago · This year summer solstice will be celebrated from 7pm on Friday 20th June to 8am on Saturday 21st June. English Heritage is pleased to provide free Managed Open Access to …

What is the summer solstice? The summer solstice is the longest day of the year, giving us a chance to take advantage of added sunlight in what is set to be amongst the wettest summers …

The summer solstice marks the first day of summer in the Northern Hemisphere. This is what it means and why it happens.

17 hours ago · The summer solstice takes place in the UK on 21 June and carries the most daylight hours of any other in the year, making in the longest day and shortest night in the …

2 days ago · Summer begins in the Northern Hemisphere on Friday, June 20, at 10:42 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time. This annual event, known as the June solstice, marks a specific point …

The summer solstice is the longest day of the year and marks the end of spring and the start of summer. Despite being widely thought to last a whole day, the summer solstice represents an …

However, while most people consider the summer solstice to be a day, it is in reality an exact moment in time that falls upon that day. This moment comes when whichever hemisphere …