Today is the longest day of the year
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The summer solstice is an astronomical event marking the longest day of the year. It also signifies the start of summer in the Northern Hemisphere and the beginning of winter in the Southern Hemisphere. Traditionally, the solstice usually occurs around June 21, but it can also fall on June 20 or June 22, depending on the year and the time zone.
On this day, nearly 90% of the world’s population, those living
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When does the summer solstice typically occur in the Northern Hemisphere?
June 20
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How does the summer solstice affect the day length in the Southern Hemisphere?
What percentage of the world’s population experiences the longest day on the summer solstice?
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