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The summer solstice: What is it and when does it occur?

The summer solstice marks the start of astronomical summer and the longest day of the year. Here we explore when the summer ...
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Makar Sankranti: Welcoming the Sun

Makar Sankranti is round the corner. “Makara” refers to the winter time or the time when the sun is at the lowest in the ...

Here's the date London will see its first 5pm sunset

According to experts, the first sunset after 5pm in London will take place on February 8 – just 30 days away. Time and Date ...

Here’s the date London will see its first 5pm sunset of 2026

But, on a brighter note our evenings are about to get that bit less depressing. According to experts, the first sunset after ...

Yes, the sun has risen later in Illinois despite nearing spring. Here's why

You're not imaging it. The sun has been rising later in Illinois following the winter solstice. But the days aren't getting ...

Why is the sunrise later after winter solstice? More on Louisville area

During winter in the United States, the Earth's Northern Hemisphere is tilted away from the sun. Less sunlight shines ...
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Winter Solstice in NH: ‘Kodi and I lit the fire on the way home’

Kodi and I are on a mission. . . a spiritual mission to honor the sun’s return. . . but also to mark a more personal moment ...