The winter solstice has the least amount of incoming heat directly from sunlight. However, for nearly the whole of Australia, the coldest weather does not arrive when the days are shortest.

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

During the Northern Hemisphere’s summer solstice, the upper half of the earth is tilted toward the sun, creating the longest ...

Solstice marks the longest day of the year. Here's a list of quintessential Texas activities to celebrate that extra daylight.

California starts losing daylight after the summer solstice — a full four seconds of sunlight by Sunday, June 22, according to Time and Date. By the end of June, the state will have lost an additional ...

The official marker of the summer season arrives tonight. It's the summer solstice, which has been celebrated for thousands of years.

The first day of summer is marked by the summer solstice, or the longest day of the year. Here's what to know about summer ...

PORTLAND (WGME) --- June 20th marks the summer solstice, the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. This astronomical event occurs when the North Pole is tilted most directly toward the ...

Temperatures have been plummeting in large parts of the country as we are closing in on the shortest day of the year. But during the depths of winter, which town holds bragging rights as the coldest ...

For those north of the equator, the solstice marks the longest day and the shortest night of the year. The Earth spins on a ...