On the Summer Solstice in the northern hemisphere. This is usually June 21, but this can vary a day either way depending on the cycle of leap years.
June 2
June 21 or 22 for the summer solstice and December 21 or 22 for the winter solstice.
1962/06/22 Friday Summer Solstice
two The June solstice is the summer solstice in the northern hemisphere and the winter solstice in the southern hemisphere. The December solstice is the winter solstice in the northern hemisphere and the summer solstice in the southern hemisphere.
The summer solstice began when the sun was farther than the earth than usual. .
The summer solstice in the northern hemisphere was a Friday, happening on the 22nd of June that year. The summer solstice in the southern hemisphere was a Saturday, happening on the 22nd of December that year.
summer solsticeStonehenge is associated with the summer Solstice.
The summer solstice is the longest day of the year, but at Stonehenge it still becomes completely dark at night.
Nobody really knows but it may have had something to do with the summer solstice.
Stonehenge is an ancient observatory that is aligned for the summer and winter solstice.
At summer solstice (the first day of summer), an observer standing within the stone circle, looking north-east through the entrance, would see the sun rise above the heel stone.
Because its construction may have something to do with marking the Summer Solstice (on 21 June)
People visit Stonehenge on the 21st June to observe the summer solstice, which is the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. It is believed that ancient pagans and druids used Stonehenge as a site for solstice celebrations and rituals. Today, the summer solstice at Stonehenge attracts visitors who come to witness the sunrise aligning with the stones.
Yes Stonehenge was built to predict seasons. The building is aligned northeast-southwest so that on midsummer's morning, the sun rose close to the Heel Stone.
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Hawkwind The Solstice at Stonehenge 1984 - 1984 is rated/received certificates of: UK:E
It is most often visited during the Summer Solstice (also called Summer Equinox) which is in the middle of summer, as it has important religious significance to religious groups such as Neopagans who perform rituals there.
Because its construction may have something to do with the alignment of the sun on the Summer Solstice (21 June).See the Related Link.