The 2025 summer solstice takes place on June 20, heralding the onset of astronomical summer and the longest day of the year.

the upper half of the earth is tilted toward the sun, creating the longest day and shortest night of the year. This solstice falls between June 20 and 22. Meanwhile, at the winter solstice, the ...

The summer solstice will occur on Friday, June 20, and it will be both the longest day and shortest night of 2025 in the ...

Here's what the summer solstice means for your zodiac sign when the season kicks off on June 20, the longest day and shortest night of the year in the Northern Hemisphere ...

Traditionally, the solstice marks the longest day and the start of summer. The event has fascinated civilisations for thousands of years.

Since Kepler's laws of motion dictate that celestial bodies orbit more slowly when farther from the sun, we are now moving at ...

Earth makes its closest annual approach of the sun about two weeks after the December solstice, during the Northern Hemisphere's winter.

The Earth spins on a tilt as it revolves around the sun. The summer solstice occurs for Earth's upper half when the Northern Hemisphere is tilted most closely toward the sun.

The first day of summer is coming with a heat wave. Here's when and what to know about the summer and winter solstice of 2025 and what they bring.