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Summer doesn’t always end on the same day every year, because the end of summer is tied to the autumnal equinox in the ...
You can practically hear the heartbeat of town thumping faster: Summer has taken over. Still riding the pitching waves of ...
Last weekend we had the summer solstice, the longest day of the year with the light of day lasting until late in the evening. The solstice is one of the most underrated days of the year. There’s very ...
High Desert summers require specific gardening techniques due to extreme heat. Try growing these heat-tolerant plants this summer.
Understand the difference between solstice and equinox in 2025, explained simply for students. Learn how Earth’s tilt affects these events, their impact on seasons, daylight, and cultural ...
I was looking forward to writing a tribute to clear summer skies and great summer stargazing in the Pacific Northwest.
The winter solstice falls between December 20 and 23. The equinox is when there is an equal amount of day and night.
It’s the first day of summer. Here’s what happens on the longest day of the year The term ‘solstice’ derives from the Latin words ‘sol’ for sun and ‘stitium’, meaning ‘pause’ ...
The Summer Solstice’s influence on us all, is a moment’s stillness before the descent towards winter. It is time to take stock and decide what we leave behind, and what we take with us to the ...
This solstice falls between June 20 and 22. Meanwhile, at the winter solstice, the Northern Hemisphere is leaning away from the sun — leading to the shortest day and longest night of the year.
Simultaneously, those in the Southern Hemisphere will mark the winter solstice, which is the shortest day of 2025 below the equator. That is around 7 hours and 40 minutes of daylight. The sun ...