Under the old calender the summer solstice fell on 11 June 1594 on the feast of St Barnabas
summer solstice and winter solstice
Date of Winter Solstice in the Sothern Hemisphere is June 21.
It's within a day either way of December 22.
December 21 between South America and the International Date Line; December 22 in the rest of the southern hemisphere (December 22 at 05:30 UTC)
The solstices occur at the same time around the world, but what one hemisphere calls the summer solstice the other hemisphere calls the winter solstice, and vice versa, since the seasons are always opposite across the equator.
The summer solstice in 1962 occurred on June 21st.
The northern hemisphere summer solstice is tomorrow, June 21, 2010, at 11:28 AM GMT.
equinoxes
June 21, 2004, at 00:57 UTC (Universal Time).
In the Northern hemisphere, the summer solstice (first day of summer) for 2009 is on June 21st.
June 21, as usual.
From the point of view of the northern Hemisphere and everyone in it, December 21 is the beginning of Winter, and the position of the sun on that date is the Winter Solstice. From the point of view of the southern Hemisphere and everyone in it, December 21 is the beginning of Summer, and the position of the sun on that date is the Summer Solstice.
The summer solstice. (Sorry, I don't know the exact date.)
it starts at the begining of summer.. earth is tilted toward the sun... i do not know the exact date but it is the start of summer
The official start of the summer in Belgium is near June 21. The day varies because of the positioning of the sun during the summer solstice.
Another name for the Summer Solstice is Midsummer.
Immediately after the summer solstice, the time between sunrise and sunset starts to diminish.