The 2025 summer solstice takes place on June 20, heralding the onset of astronomical summer and the longest day of the year.

As the sun rose Saturday on the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, a crowd erupted in cheers ...

The Northern Hemisphere is basking in its longest day of the year as the summer solstice officially ushers in astronomical summer.

That’s the precise moment of the summer solstice — making for the longest, brightest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. Temperatures are toasty and the humidity is sweltering across ...

Each year on the summer solstice, revelers at Stonehenge in England stay up all night to celebrate the dawn of the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, with many images streamed live.

Summer officially begins in the Northern Hemisphere on June 20 with the summer solstice, the day with the greatest amount of possible daylight and the shortest night. For ease of recordkeeping, ...

Friday is the official start of summer and the shortest "day" of the year for the northern hemisphere. At 10:42 p.m. on June 20, the summer solstice will occur. This is when the sun will be ...

The summer solstice will occur on Friday, June 20, and it will be both the longest day and shortest night of 2025 in the Northern Hemisphere, according to the National Weather Service (NWS).

Here’s what to know about the beginning of summer: In the Northern Hemisphere, the summer solstice takes place annually on June 20, 21 or 22 depending on the year, the Old Farmer’s Almanac said.

In the Northern Hemisphere, the summer solstice happens when Earth’s tilt toward the sun is greatest. Despite this, the hottest temperatures of the year usually occur a few weeks later ...