Longest Day Of The Year 2022 Usa

The Solstice is an astronomical event that happens twice once in summer and once in winter each year when the Sun reaches its highest position in the sky as seen from the North or South Pole. The northerly limit is known as the Tropic of Cancer and the southerly limit is the Tropic of Capricorn. According to reports the summer Solstice for USA which lies in the Northern Hemisphere will appear by Saturday June 20 by 543 pm according to the eastern time zone of the area this is according to the Eastern Daylight time. During June it is Summer Solstice in the Northern hemisphere and Winter Solstice in the Southern hemisphere.

Longest Day Of The Year

The Summer solstice 2021 has already passed.

Longest day of the year 2022 usa. Become a Supporter Browse our site advert. Summer 2022 starts on Tuesday June 21st in the Northern Hemisphere with the first day of summer being the longest daylight day of the year with the earths axis having reached its furthest tilt and begins to change directiion back. Solstices occur on 20 th or 21 st June and 21 st or 22 nd December each year.

In the Northern Hemisphere where it is the longest day of the year in terms of daylight the June solstice is also called the summer solstice. At about 21st June the sun is directly over the Tropic of Cancer providing the northern hemisphere with its longest day. The precise amount of daylight varies.

During summer the day of the solstice is the longest day of the year and during winter the day of the solstice is the shortest day of the year. The Summer solstice 2022 is on Tuesday June 21 2022 in 303 days. The dates given on this page are based on Coordinated Universal Time UTC which for practical purposes is equivalent to Greenwich Mean.

2022 Summer Solstice June Solstice Date And Time For Mountain View California United States