Well today has arrived and so far so good! . . .
but . ...
it is still the longest day of the year!
Happy Solstice!
The December solstice occurs when the sun reaches its most southerly declination of -23.5 degrees. In other words, it is when the North Pole is tilted 23.5 degrees away from the sun.
In the northern hemisphere, the December solstice marks the day of the year with the least hours of daylight.
but . ...
it is still the longest day of the year!
Happy Solstice!
The December solstice occurs when the sun reaches its most southerly declination of -23.5 degrees. In other words, it is when the North Pole is tilted 23.5 degrees away from the sun.
In the northern hemisphere, the December solstice marks the day of the year with the least hours of daylight.
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