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No. It is not "the Earth" that is tilted away or towards the Sun, it is the hemisphere in which you live. And if you have summer, that basically means that your hemisphere is tilted TOWARDS the Sun.

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How is the earth tilted when it is summer in new zealand?

When summer in New Zealand, the Earth's southern regions are tilted towards the Sun, and the North Pole tilted away from it.


Is it fall spring winter or summer when the earth is tilted away from the sun?

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Why in summer morning is longer and in Christmas night is longer?

The tilt of the earth in the solar plane is responsible for this. In the summer the Northern Hemisphere of the earth is tilted toward the sun and and in the winter it is tilted away from the sun.


What do you call when the part of the earth is towards the sun?

summer, when it is tilted away from the sun it is winter.


What occurs when neither end of the earth's axis is tilted toward or away from the sun?

equinox.


What is tilted relative to the earth's path around the sun, according to the article?

The earth's axis of rotation is tilted relative to the earth's path around the sun. As a result we are tilted towards the sun in the summer and away from the sun in the winter.


How far does the earth tilt when going from summer to winter?

The earth is tilted 23.4°, so from summer to winter, when the tilt is away from the sun, the difference is 46.8°.


How does the earth tilt in solistices?

During the winter solstice, the northern hemisphere of the Earth is tilted away from the sun; during the summer solstice, the northern hemisphere of the Earth is tilted towards the sun.


Why does the sunrise earlier in the summer then the winter?

The sunrise occurs earlier in the summer than in the winter due to the tilt of the Earth's axis. In the summer, the Northern Hemisphere is tilted towards the Sun, which causes the Sun to rise earlier. In contrast, the Northern Hemisphere is tilted away from the Sun in the winter, resulting in later sunrises.


When does an equinox occure?

An Equinox occurs when neither end of the Earth's axis is tilted toward or away from the sun.


How are solstices determined?

The solstices are determined by the distance the Earth is from the sun in its orbit. Winter is when the sun is farthest away relative to the Earth's tilt. Summer occurs when the opposite is true.


Why in June is it summer in the southern hemisphere and winter in the northern hemisphere?

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