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When is the summer solstice? On June 20, 2025, the sun will reach its most northerly point in the sky, marking the start of ...
The June solstice will bring us the longest day of the year and the beginning of summer. Here's when and what to know about ...
(THE CONVERSATION) The summer solstice marks the official start of summer. It brings the longest day and shortest night of the year for the 88% of Earth’s people who live in the Northern Hemisphere.
Earth’s companion has allowed astronomers to define lunar cycles, navigate without technology, and understand celestial ...
In a little more than a week, on June 21, the summer solstice will occur. That’s the day when the Earth's axis is tilted at its closest point from the ...
A new study led by UBC researchers suggests that the summer solstice—the longest day of the year—may serve as a key cue for ...
Mars, Jupiter and Mercury will all appear low in the west after sunset. Look for bright Venus low in the eastern sky for ...
When June’s full moon rises Tuesday night, it will be at its lowest spot in a 37-year span, and it won't drop this low again ...
A group of phenomena will make June’s full moon, known as the “strawberry moon,” live up to its name while also providing a ...
Summer solstice is the longest day of the year. Here's why it can occur on June 20, June 21 or June 22. Plus: Solstice 2025 ...