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Q: Why is 21 of June the shortest day of the year?
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What day does the shortest day of the year occur?

December 21-22 and the longest is June 21-22


What is the shortest day in Adelaide?

The shortest day in Adelaide tends to occur on 21 June each year. This is the winter solstice, and it is the shortest day throughout Australia.


What is the name of the shortest and longest day of the year?

Longest - Winter Solstice - December 21 Shortest - Summer Solstice - June 21


What is the shortest day in the year 2010?

In the northern hemisphere the shortest day of any year in the UK it is the 21st December, and in the USA it is 22nd December. In the southern hemisphere it is between June 20 and June 21.


What is the shortest day of the year in ND?

The shortest day of the year is December 20 or 21 (it varies because of leap years) for any point in the northern hemisphere. This is called the "winter solstice". In the southern hemisphere, the shortest day of the year is June 20 or 21.


What month has the shortest period of daylight in New York State?

Anywhere in the Northern Hemisphere, the longest days are in June, and the shortest days are in December. The longest day of the year is June 21, and the shortest day is December 21.


Which is the shortest day in England in 2009?

The shortest day in Australia and the southern hemisphere in 2009 was June 21st.


What happens on june 21?

it is the longest day of the year in the northern hemisphere but its the shortest in the southern


Can the same day be both the longest and the shortest day of the year?

Yes. Longest day of the year in one hemisphere, and shortest day of the year in the other hemisphere. So our summer solstice on June 21 is the longest day in Europe or America, but the shortest day for the Australians.


What day of the year is the solstice?

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.


What is June 21 and December 21 importance?

solstices (summer and winter) time. Increments


Longest and shortest day in the year 2008 for London?

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.