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The longest day of the year is the Summer Solstice, which normally happens on June 21 in the northern hemisphere and December 21 in the Southern Hemisphere. These dates can vary a day either way, depending on the cycle of leap years.
Check the link below to see a list of solstices and equinoxes from the US Naval Observatory's web site "Earth's Seasons".
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What is the longest day in canada in 2008?
The longest day in Canada in 2008 was June 20th, which is the summer solstice. This is when the Northern Hemisphere experiences the longest period of daylight in the year.
What December day has the longest sunlight?
The December day with the longest sunlight usually occurs around December 21st, which is known as the winter solstice. This is when the Northern Hemisphere is tilted farthest from the sun, resulting in the shortest day and longest night of the year.
What is the name of the longest day of the year and the beginning of summer?
The longest day of the year is called the summer solstice. It marks the official beginning of summer in the Northern Hemisphere.
Which state in the US has the longest and shortest day of the year?
Alaska has the longest day of the year with almost 24 hours of daylight during the summer solstice. Hawaii has the shortest day of the year with around 10 hours of daylight during the winter solstice.
Why is summer the longest season?
Summer is not always the longest season. The length of each season is determined by the tilt of the Earth's axis and its position in orbit around the sun. In the Northern Hemisphere, summer is typically longer than winter due to the angle of the Earth's tilt.
When was Longest Day created?
Longest Day was created in 1998.
Longest day in history?
There hasn't been a longest day in history......
How much money did The Longest Day gross worldwide?
The Production Budget for The Longest Day was $10,000,000.
What is the longest day in a coastal desert?
The first day of summer - on/about June 21 is the longest day and shortest night.
March 21st is the longest day in what region?
March 21 is not the longest day in any region.
When was A Moment Like the Longest Day created?
A Moment Like the Longest Day was created in 2002.
Is the summer solstice the longest or shortest day of the year?
the longest
Which day is the longest day?
June 21
At summer equinox longest day occurs?
Summer Solstice is the longest day around June 21st.
Can the same day be both the longest and the shortest day of the year?
Yes. Longest day of the year in one hemisphere, and shortest day of the year in the other hemisphere. So our summer solstice on June 21 is the longest day in Europe or America, but the shortest day for the Australians.
What time of the day is the shadow at the longest?
the longest shadow you see in the day is 3\early in the morning and near the sunset...
What is the longest day of the year in Georgia?
Thanksgiving Day
