Because Earth moves in an elliptical orbit around the sun, being further away means it travels slower along its orbit. This ...

Summer in the Northern Hemisphere will be shorter this year than last year by about 15 minutes, according to Timeanddate.com.

Sept. 22, day and night will be nearly equal in length as Earth spins side-on to the sun and autumn officially begins in the ...

Summer gets its official start in the Northern Hemisphere with the arrival of the summer solstice. The sun will trace its ...

As the Earth glides along its path around the Sun, due to its tilt, our glowing orb rises and falls in the sky and its ...

Earth’s ‘twilight zone’ runs exactly north to south during the equinox. The line dividing day and night on a planet’s surface is called a terminator, and on most days, Earth’s is slanted ...

Friday will be the longest day of the year for the Northern Hemisphere, essentially kicking off the summer season.

With summer about to begin in Michigan, here's a look at the season's end and how much longer we'll have Daylight Saving Time ...

Peak sunshine has arrived in the Northern Hemisphere — the summer solstice. Friday is the longest day of the year north of ...

Friday, June 20, marks the first official day of summer in 2025. It's also the date of the summer solstice. The first day of ...

Summer officially begins in the Northern Hemisphere on June 20 with the summer solstice, the day with the greatest amount of ...

Here's what to know about the upcoming 2025 summer solstice this week and when it last fell on June 22 — the rarest date for ...