The June solstice will occur on Sunday, June 21, 2026, marking the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere and the ...

In 2024, June 20 marks the summer solstice, the first official day of astronomical summer. “Solstice” means the sun has gotten as high in the sky as it’s going to get for the year; on Thursday, that ...

Early Saturday morning, the occurrence of the 2024 winter solstice marked the astronomical start of winter, and it's been greeted with appropriately frigid temperatures. The event also marks the ...

We’ve all noticed it. Nights are growing longer, furnaces are working harder, and in many places, snow is blanketing the land. No doubt about it: Winter is coming! This moment has long been known as ...

The summer solstice takes place in mid-June each year in the Northern Hemisphere nicola margaret/Getty Goodbye darkness and hello sunshine! The summer solstice marks the official start of longer, ...

If you are among the festivalgoers, here is everything you need to know about the summer solstice celebration at Stonehenge.

This year’s Winter Solstice will occur on Dec. 21. Many ancient sites, like Newgrange in Ireland, pictured, were built to be aligned with and track the Winter Solstice. Photo by Bethany O’Hagan The ...

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. Considering the extreme June Gloom of ...

The shortest day of the year might be a couple of weeks away still, but the earliest sunsets are already here. Evenings actually will start getting brighter again Tuesday, according to timeanddate.com ...