Webtoday, as we approach the summer solstice, which this year falls on thursday 20 june, we share in the impalpable excitement that has been felt by people across the globe.

In terms of daylight, this day is 8 hours, 39 minutes longer than the december.

Webat the june solstice, no matter where you are on earth, the sun rises and sets farthest north on your horizon.

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The sun is directly overhead at local noon as viewed.

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