summer solstice
It is the Summer solstce. In the northern hemisphere it is the longest day of the year. In the southern hemisphere it is the shortest.
summer solstice. Longest day of the year (in the northern hemisphere) Inmost places in the northern hemisphere the longest day of the year is not in fact 21st June. As June ends the sun continues to set later by approximately 2 mins. per day and rises at the same time or slightly earlier. I believe this is due to the "wobble" of the earth.
The shortest day of the year in the southern hemisphere is the same day the the northern hemisphere has it's longest day, the Summer Solstice. Which occurs on either June 21 or 22.
In the Northern hemisphere - the longest day is June 20th - except when it's a leap year, when it falls on the 21st.
In the northern hemisphere, June 21 represents the summer solstice. It is the day with the most hours of daylight.
The longest day of the year, also known as the summer solstice, occurs around June 21st in the Northern Hemisphere. It is when the North Pole is tilted closest to the sun, resulting in the longest period of daylight for that hemisphere.
its longest they are proportionally inverted
On the 21st of December is the winter solstice or shortest day of the year if you live in the northern hemisphere but if you live in the southern hemisphere it is the longest day of the year. on the 21st of June it is the longest day of the year in the northern hemisphere but in the southern hemisphere it is the shortest day of the year and also the summer solstice.
it is the longest day of the year in the northern hemisphere but its the shortest in the southern
London, like the entire Northern Hemisphere, will have its shortest day of the year on December 21, 2009 (the Winter Solstice). The longest day of the year for the Northern Hemisphere is the Summer Solstice, June 21, 2009.
It is the Summer solstce. In the northern hemisphere it is the longest day of the year. In the southern hemisphere it is the shortest.
It was a Friday. In the northern hemisphere it was the shortest day and in the southern hemisphere it was the longest day.
It is the winter solstice in the northern hemisphere, when the northern hemisphere is tipped furthest from the sun, resulting in the shortest amount of daylight in the year in the northern hemisphere. In the southern hemisphere, it would be the day with the longest amount of daylight.
It is the Winter Solstice or shortest day of the year in the northern hemisphere and the Summer Solstice or longest day of the year in the southern hemisphere.
In the northern hemisphere, this would be June, while in the southern hemisphere it would be December. The longest days of the year are always around the summer solstice when the sun shines the longest in that particular hemisphere.
The longest day in any year is the summer solstice. In 2011, this will occur on June 21 in the Northern hemisphere and December 22 in the Southern hemisphere.
Yes, but the shortest day in the Northern Hemisphere is also the longest in the Southern Hemisphere, and vice versa.