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June Solstice
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The June Solstice, occurring annually around June 20 or June 21, marks the astronomical event when the Sun (star)/) reaches its northernmost point in the celestial sphere, resulting in the longest day and shortest night for locations in the Northern Hemisphere. Conversely, this same instant signifies the Winter Solstice for the [Southern Hemisphere](/en…
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June Solstice
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| Hemisphere | Season Beginning (Astronomical) | Daylight Duration (Approximate) | Maximum Zenith Declination |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| Northern | Summer | Longest Day | $+23.4395^\circ$ |
| Southern | Winter | Shortest Day | $-23.4395^\circ$ (at December Solstice) |