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What date does the northern hemisphere have shortest hours of day?
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The winter equinox, 21 December.
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Is 25 December the shortest day of the year?
No, it's not.The day with the shortest time from sunup to sundown is the Winter Solstice, which in the Northern Hemisphere usually falls within a day of December 21. In the Southern Hemisphere, this same date will be the longest day of the year.
What is the date of the shortest day in the year?
In the Northern Hemisphere it's December 21 or 22 (depending on the Leap Year cycle), in the Southern Hemisphere it's June 21 or 22.
When does a winter solstice happen?
Winter solstice is the time when winter begins, on the shortest day of the year. The date varies a little, and in the northern hemisphere, it is usually on the 21st or 22nd of December.
Is Hawaii in the western hemisphere and the northern hemisphere?
Both, Hawaii is in the Northern and Western Hemispheres.
When do the nights get longer and the days get shorter?
The winter solstice - around December 21 - the days then begin to get longer or "draw out" until The summer Solstice in June - for the Northern hemisphere - opposite in the Southern hemisphere
Which hemisphere is the Saudi Arabia in?
I is north of the equator so it is in the Northern hemisphere It is east of the Greenwich meridian but west of the international date line so it is in the Eastern hemisphere.
The length of dayligth in Kansas City on June 21 is approximately?
June 21st is usually the date of the Summer Solstice in the Northern Hemisphere. This is the longest day of the year. There are approximately 12 hours of sunlight in the Northern Hemisphere, which is where Kansas City is located.
On which date is midsummers day?
In the northern hemisphere it is 21 June.
What is the longest and shortest day in 2008?
The longest day is June 20 2008 and the shortest is December 21 2008 for the northern Hemisphere. The opposite applies for the southern Hemisphere. This is true for DAYLIGHT, however, if you live in an area that observes Daylight Savings time, the longest day would be November 2, 2008 (25 hours), and the shortest would be March 9, 2008 (23 hours.) The last paragraph is a ridicuous answer. 1. It the change between daylight time and non daylight time only causes a change in hours on the clock, the physical hours stay the same. 2. It is common knowledge that "shortest day" or "longest day" refers to daylight hours (As in day time and night time) as the hours in a day are constant. 3. The date provided are meaningless as every region that observes daylight times begins and ends the period at different times of the year. 4. The dates have no provision for the difference between the northern and southern hemisphere. The first answer is the correct response.
What is equinoxs?
it will fall on the 22nd September 2012 in the Northern Hemisphere. During an equinox the length of day and night in both hemispheres is very much the same . 12 hours day and night. After this date in the northern hemisphere the days will become shorter with the advance of winter
When is sunrise earliest?
The earliest sunrise typically occurs during the summer solstice, which is around June 21st in the Northern Hemisphere and December 21st in the Southern Hemisphere. This is when the sun reaches its highest position in the sky, resulting in the earliest sunrise of the year.
What date is winter solstice?
In the northern hemisphere ,in the summer, its June 21st. but its winter in the southern hemisphere. In the northern hemisphere ,in the winter, its dec. 21st. but in the southern hemisphere its summer.
