Sunlovers enjoy, for summer solstice is in us, led to the longest 2025 while announcing the beginning of the winter of astronomy in northern hemisphere.
the Summer Solstice occur due to a 23.5 degree rotation of WORLDRotational axis that may have emerged when an ancient Mars-Sized body drives our billion planets for years ago, triggering the formation of our month. This tail angle is – of all goals and purposes – steadily throughout the year, and currently healed to the northern celestial pole pointing PolarisThe current North Star.
Thanks for this tail, we have experienced changes, equinox and soltesto – events celebrated by cultures around the world. Some of the best monuments of man like Stonehenge and Mayan Chichén Itzá Pyramid were built to suit seasonal markers.
In the Northern Hemisphere The Summer Solstice occurs when the sun reaches its northernmost point relative to Earth’s Celestial Equator (which is simply our planet’s regular equator projected out into into space). In turn, the Solstice in winter happen when the sun It is in the simplicity of its position associated with the celestial equator.
When is the summer solstice of 2025?
The 2025 summer solstice comes at 10:42 PM EDT on June 20 (0242 GMT June 21). In this day, skywatchers across the Northern Hemisphere can enjoy the longest day during the day throughout the year. In New York, for example, the sun spends more than 15 hours beating the sky path.
At the same time, those in the southern hemisphere mark the winter solstice, announcing the shortest day of 2025 below the equator. You can calculate exactly how many days do you experience the days around the summer and winter online soltes used Timenddate.comsuccessive tracker of the day.
Natural amount of sunshine that makes it a challenging year for amateur astronomers, but it does not mean that summer months cannot be overwhelmed by summer targets asterisms.
Be sure to check our Daily guidance until June in the night sky To see what targets are prioritize short-nights in the summer.
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