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What are the dates for the summer solstice and the winter solstice in the northern hemisphere?
June 21 or 22 for the summer solstice and December 21 or 22 for the winter solstice.
What was the date of winter solstice in 1988?
Winter Solstice fell on Wednesday December 22 in 1948.
What two months does the solstice take place?
The solstice occurs in June and December. The June solstice is the summer solstice in the Northern Hemisphere and the winter solstice in the Southern Hemisphere, while the December solstice is the winter solstice in the Northern Hemisphere and the summer solstice in the Southern Hemisphere.
What date that is also known as the winter solstice?
22 December
What is the time of year when the sun is the northern most point on the ecliptic?
solstice
What is the longest day in Sydney Australia?
The longest day in Australia (the longest duration of daylight hours) is on the December solstice, either December 21 or 22. For the years 2016 to 2018, and 2020, it is the 21st. In 2019, it is the 22nd. Day and Date Tuesday December 22, 2015 Wednesday December 21, 2016 Thursday December 21, 2017 Friday December 21, 2018 Sunday December 22, 2019 Monday December 21, 2020
When is the summer solstice occur in he southern hemisphere?
December 22, 2012 is when it is this year
When does the sun shine directly over the tropic of Capricorn?
The sun shines directly over the Tropic of Capricorn during the December solstice, which occurs around December 21st every year. This is when the Southern Hemisphere experiences its longest day of the year and the Northern Hemisphere experiences its shortest day of the year.
What is the date of the summer solstice in 2013- Northern Hemisphere?
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)
What month is winter in New England?
In the Northern Hemisphere the winter season officially start at the December solstice and lasts till the following equinox. The December solstice is on either December 20, 21, 22 or 23; and the following Equinox is around March 20, 21, 22 or 23
When is the summer solstice happening?
In the Northern Hemisphere the summer solstice will usually happen between June 20 and June 22. For the Southern Hemisphere it will occur between December 20 and December 23.
What name is used to describe the December 21 22 date in each hemisphere?
Winter solstice
