Summer Solstice Southern Hemisphere 2024

Summer Solstice Southern Hemisphere 2024. Meanwhile, at the summer solstice, the northern hemisphere is toward the sun, leading to the longest day and shortest night of the year. For us in the northern hemisphere, the june solstice marks the shortest nights and longest days of the year.

Earth has seasons because it’s tilted, so light from the sun changes throughout the year differently for. This year’s summer solstice illustrated above with stellarium shows the sun at the height of its travels above the southern horizon for 2024 on june 20th.