equinox.
The earths axis is not tilted directly toward the sun.
summer solstice and the winter solstice
yes, it is. since the earth's axis is tilted, let's say ur in the northern hemisphere, then when the north side is tilted toward the sun then it's summer. if it's tilted sideways so it's not tilted toward or away from the sun, then it's either spring or fall.
the equator
At its full extent, the South Pole is tilted about 23.5 degrees toward or away from the Sun.
An Equinox occurs when neither end of the Earth's axis is tilted toward or away from the sun.
Each of the two days of the year when neither hemisphere is tilted toward or away from the sun is called an equinox. This occurs around March 21st and September 23rd each year.
When neither hemisphere is tilted toward the sun, it is known as an equinox. During an equinox, there is nearly equal amounts of daylight and darkness all across the world. This phenomenon occurs twice a year, in March and September.
Summer
Summer occurs on the hemisphere of earth that is tilted towards the sun.
it is winter in the northern hemisphere
The earths axis is not tilted directly toward the sun.
winer
The earths axis is not tilted directly toward the sun.
The earths axis is not tilted directly toward the sun.
It is September or March when neither half of Earth is tilted towards the sun, resulting in equal day and night length, known as the equinoxes.
Its called an equinox. There is the Spring and the Autumnal Equinox. This occurs when the Sun is directly above the equator. It means equal day, where the days and nights are of the same length. See the related link for more information.