June solstice

During June solstice, the Sun is directly over the Tropic of Cancer, located in the northern hemisphere.

It is thus the length of time between adjacent June solstices.

The following tables contain information on the length of the day on 20 June 2016, close to the summer solstice of the Northern Hemisphere and winter solstice of the Southern Hemisphere.

[8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18] The data is arranged geographically and within the tables from the longest day to the shortest one.

Times that occur the next day (21 June) are marked with +.

Illumination of Earth by the Sun on the day of the June solstice