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Archive Home > 2005 > June > 21 > Summertime arrives

Summertime arrives


June 21, 2005

Solstice today

Today is the summer solstice. That means it is the longest day of the year and the first day of summer.

The Northern Hemisphere of the earth gets more direct sunshine at this time of the year than the Southern Hemisphere.

The sun is also above the horizon longer during the summer....

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