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The June solstice, which falls on or near June 21, is the point it the earth's orbit at which the north pole's tilt toward the sun is at its maximum and the sun is directly over the Tropic of Cancer. The December solstice, which falls on or near December 21, is the point in the earth's orbit at which the south pole's tilt toward the sun is at its maximum and the sun is directly over the Tropic of Capricorn. The equinoxes, which fall on or near March 20 and September 22, are the points in the earth's orbit at which the earth's rotational axis is perpendicular to the sun's rays and the sun is directly over the equator.
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What day is the winter solstic?
December 21st
What event is the longest of the year?
sumer solstic
What events is the longest day of the year?
sumer solstic
When does a solstic occur?
summer solstice on june 21-22 Winter solstice on december 21
What is a sentence using the word autumnal equinox?
The autumnal equinox is also known as the fall equinox and the September equinox. An example of a sentence using "autumnal equinox" is "This year's autumnal equinox falls on a full moon. "
What is the Fall equivalent to the Spring Equinox?
Spring equinox occurs around March 20 and Fall equinox occurs around September 22 for the Northern Hemisphere. For the Southern Hemisphere these dates are opposite; the Spring equinox is around September 22 and the Fall equinox occurs around March 20.
What equinox is in November?
The Autumn equinox.
Is equinox a verb?
No. Equinox is a noun.
What is equinox days?
The spring equinox is March 21, The fall equinox is September 23
What is another name for spring equinox?
The vernal equinox is also known as the spring equinox.
Which equinox is on March 21?
the march equinox
What is an synonym of equinox?
A synonym of equinox is aphelion.
