Visitors watch the sunrise at Stonehenge in Wiltshire, England, during last year's summer solstice on June 21, 2024. Every summer solstice, the sun rises in perfect alignment with the Heel Stone and ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Have the days been feeling long recently? From Dec. 21 to June 20, we have been gaining a couple of seconds each day of daylight, and now, we are at the peak.

The summer solstice marks the start of astronomical summer and the longest day of the year. Here we explore when the summer ...

Life is composed of seasons, and today marks the beginning of the hottest one of all for those in the Northern Hemisphere. According to the Old Farmer’s Almanac, the summer solstice takes place today ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. The June solstice marks the longest day of the year in the ...

Do you yearn for long days and short nights? Then this could be the best day of the year for you and your fellow sunlight seekers. The summer solstice falls late in the day on Friday, June 20 in the ...

Update: Summer officially begins tonight in North America! Read on to find out exactly when and why. Each year on the summer solstice, revelers at Stonehenge in England stay up all night to celebrate ...

Get ready for a seasonal shift that’s astrological, meteorological, and energetic in nature. The Summer Solstice arrives in the Northern hemisphere on June 20 this year, wrapping up the spring and ...

Today will be the longest day of 2025 in the Northern Hemisphere, kicking off the coveted summer season. The 2025 summer solstice is expected to officially start on June 20 at 10:42 p.m. ET, according ...