Summer Solstice Northern Hemisphere 2024

Summer Solstice Northern Hemisphere 2024. The winter solstice marks the official start of the astronomical winter, as the sun reaches its most southerly point in the sky as seen from earth. It's the earliest start to the season since 1796, thanks to quirks in the calendar.

This solstice marks long nights and short days for the northern hemisphere (winter); Therefore, as a result, marking the longest day of the year in the.