event | equinox | solstice | equinox | solstice | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
month | March[3] | June[4] | September[5] | December[6] | ||||
year | day | time | day | time | day | time | day | time |
2020 | 20 | 03:50 | 20 | 21:43 | 22 | 13:31 | 21 | 10:03 |
2021 | 20 | 09:37 | 21 | 03:32 | 22 | 19:21 | 21 | 15:59 |
2022 | 20 | 15:33 | 21 | 09:14 | 23 | 01:04 | 21 | 21:48 |
2023 | 20 | 21:25 | 21 | 14:58 | 23 | 06:50 | 22 | 03:28 |
2024 | 20 | 03:07 | 20 | 20:51 | 22 | 12:44 | 21 | 09:20 |
2025 | 20 | 09:01 | 21 | 02:42 | 22 | 18:20 | 21 | 15:03 |
2026 | 20 | 14:46 | 21 | 08:25 | 23 | 00:06 | 21 | 20:50 |
2027 | 20 | 20:25 | 21 | 14:11 | 23 | 06:02 | 22 | 02:43 |
2028 | 20 | 02:17 | 20 | 20:02 | 22 | 11:45 | 21 | 08:20 |
2029 | 20 | 08:01 | 21 | 01:48 | 22 | 17:37 | 21 | 14:14 |
2030 | 20 | 13:51 | 21 | 07:31 | 22 | 23:27 | 21 | 20:09 |
TheJune solstice is thesolstice on Earth that occurs annually between 20 and 22 June according to theGregorian calendar. In theNorthern Hemisphere, the June solstice is thesummer solstice (the day with the longest period of daylight), while in theSouthern Hemisphere it is thewinter solstice (the day with the shortest period of daylight). It is also known as thenorthern solstice orsummer solstice. During June solstice, the Sun is directly over the Tropic of Cancer, located in the northern hemisphere.
The June solstice solar year is thesolar year based on the June solstice. 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 theNorthern Hemisphere and winter solstice of theSouthern Hemisphere. The data was collected from the website of theFinnish Meteorological Institute[7] as well as from certain other websites.[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+.
Fennoscandia and theBaltic states | |||
City | Sunrise 20 June 2016 | Sunset 20 June 2016 | Length of the day |
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![]() | — | — | 24 h |
![]() | — | — | 24 h |
![]() | — | — | 24 h |
![]() | — | — | 24 h |
![]() | 1:00 | 0:05+ | 23 h 04 min |
![]() | 1:34 | 23:04 | 21 h 30 min |
![]() | 2:55 | 0:03+ | 21 h 08 min |
![]() | 3:02 | 23:37 | 20 h 35 min |
![]() | 3:36 | 23:21 | 19 h 45 min |
![]() | 2:55 | 22:33 | 19 h 38 min |
![]() | 3:54 | 22:49 | 18 h 55 min |
![]() | 3:35 | 22:25 | 18 h 50 min |
![]() | 3:53 | 22:43 | 18 h 49 min |
![]() | 4:03 | 22:42 | 18 h 39 min |
![]() | 3:30 | 22:07 | 18 h 37 min |
![]() | 4:29 | 22:21 | 17 h 52 min |
![]() | 4:25 | 21:57 | 17 h 32 min |
![]() | 4:41 | 21:59 | 17 h 17 min |
Europe | |||
City | Sunrise 20 June 2016 | Sunset 20 June 2016 | Length of the day |
---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:26 | 22:02 | 17 h 36 min |
![]() | 3:44 | 21:17 | 17 h 33 min |
![]() | 4:43 | 21:33 | 16 h 49 min |
![]() | 4:14 | 21:00 | 16 h 46 min |
![]() | 4:43 | 21:21 | 16 h 38 min |
![]() | 4:46 | 21:12 | 16 h 26 min |
![]() | 5:46 | 21:57 | 16 h 10 min |
![]() | 4:53 | 20:58 | 16 h 04 min |
![]() | 4:46 | 20:44 | 15 h 58 min |
![]() | 5:29 | 21:25 | 15 h 56 min |
![]() | 5:34 | 20:48 | 15 h 13 min |
![]() | 6:44 | 21:48 | 15 h 03 min |
![]() | 6:11 | 21:04 | 14 h 52 min |
![]() | 6:02 | 20:50 | 14 h 48 min |
Africa | |||
City | Sunrise 20 June 2016 | Sunset 20 June 2016 | Length of the day |
---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:54 | 18:59 | 14 h 04 min |
![]() | 7:08 | 21:05 | 13 h 57 min |
![]() | 6:41 | 19:41 | 12 h 59 min |
![]() | 6:07 | 18:46 | 12 h 38 min |
![]() | 6:32 | 18:35 | 12 h 02 min |
![]() | 6:04 | 17:56 | 11 h 52 min |
![]() | 6:32 | 18:16 | 11 h 43 min |
![]() | 6:20 | 17:56 | 11 h 36 min |
![]() | 6:49 | 17:59 | 11 h 10 min |
![]() | 6:21 | 17:21 | 10 h 59 min |
![]() | 6:30 | 17:15 | 10 h 44 min |
![]() | 6:54 | 17:24 | 10 h 29 min |
![]() | 7:51 | 17:44 | 9 h 53 min |
Middle East | |||
City | Sunrise 20 June 2016 | Sunset 20 June 2016 | Length of the day |
---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:48 | 20:23 | 14 h 34 min |
![]() | 5:27 | 19:52 | 14 h 24 min |
![]() | 4:53 | 19:14 | 14 h 21 min |
![]() | 5:33 | 19:47 | 14 h 13 min |
![]() | 4:45 | 18:32 | 13 h 46 min |
![]() | 4:44 | 18:26 | 13 h 42 min |
![]() | 5:29 | 19:11 | 13 h 42 min |
![]() | 5:04 | 18:44 | 13 h 39 min |
![]() | 5:19 | 18:55 | 13 h 35 min |
![]() | 5:33 | 18:35 | 13 h 02 min |
Americas | |||
City | Sunrise 20 June 2016 | Sunset 20 June 2016 | Length of the day |
---|---|---|---|
![]() | — | — | 24 h |
![]() | 2:57 | 0:47+ | 21 h 49 min |
![]() | 2:53 | 0:03+ | 21 h 09 min |
![]() | 2:11 | 23:00 | 20 h 49 min |
![]() | 4:20 | 23:41 | 19 h 21 min |
![]() | 5:07 | 23:14 | 18 h 06 min |
![]() | 4:06 | 22:00 | 17 h 54 min |
![]() | 6:34 | 23:41 | 17 h 06 min |
![]() | 5:04 | 22:07 | 17 h 02 min |
![]() | 5:19 | 21:40 | 16 h 21 min |
![]() | 5:06 | 21:21 | 16 h 14 min |
![]() | 5:11 | 21:10 | 15 h 59 min |
![]() | 5:14 | 20:54 | 15 h 40 min |
![]() | 5:35 | 21:02 | 15 h 26 min |
![]() | 5:24 | 20:30 | 15 h 05 min |
![]() | 5:42 | 20:36 | 14 h 53 min |
![]() | 5:42 | 20:07 | 14 h 25 min |
![]() | 6:30 | 20:14 | 13 h 44 min |
![]() | 6:44 | 20:17 | 13 h 33 min |
![]() | 5:50 | 19:16 | 13 h 25 min |
![]() | 6:59 | 20:17 | 13 h 18 min |
![]() | 5:32 | 18:45 | 13 h 13 min |
![]() | 5:33 | 18:27 | 12 h 54 min |
![]() | 5:21 | 18:11 | 12 h 50 min |
![]() | 5:45 | 18:30 | 12 h 45 min |
![]() | 5:38 | 18:09 | 12 h 31 min |
![]() | 5:46 | 18:09 | 12 h 23 min |
![]() | 6:12 | 18:19 | 12 h 06 min |
![]() | 6:27 | 17:52 | 11 h 24 min |
![]() | 6:59 | 18:08 | 11 h 08 min |
![]() | 6:32 | 17:16 | 10 h 43 min |
![]() | 6:47 | 17:28 | 10 h 40 min |
![]() | 7:20 | 17:32 | 10 h 12 min |
![]() | 7:46 | 17:42 | 9 h 56 min |
![]() | 8:00 | 17:50 | 9 h 49 min |
![]() | 9:58 | 17:11 | 7 h 12 min |
Asia and Oceania | |||
City | Sunrise 20 June 2016 | Sunset 20 June 2016 | Length of the day |
---|---|---|---|
![]() | 0:52 | 22:16 | 21 h 23 min |
![]() | 3:37 | 22:19 | 18 h 41 min |
![]() | 4:58 | 21:55 | 16 h 56 min |
![]() | 4:57 | 21:04 | 16 h 07 min |
![]() | 5:52 | 21:54 | 16 h 01 min |
![]() | 5:32 | 20:55 | 15 h 22 min |
![]() | 4:45 | 19:46 | 15 h 00 min |
![]() | 5:11 | 19:56 | 14 h 46 min |
![]() | 4:25 | 19:00 | 14 h 34 min |
![]() | 4:50 | 19:01 | 14 h 10 min |
![]() | 6:55 | 20:58 | 14 h 03 min |
![]() | 5:23 | 19:21 | 13 h 58 min |
![]() | 5:08 | 19:02 | 13 h 53 min |
![]() | 5:04 | 18:46 | 13 h 41 min |
![]() | 5:39 | 19:09 | 13 h 30 min |
![]() | 5:27 | 18:27 | 12 h 59 min |
![]() | 5:51 | 18:47 | 12 h 56 min |
![]() | 7:00 | 19:12 | 12 h 11 min |
![]() | 6:01 | 17:47 | 11 h 45 min |
![]() | 7:06 | 18:29 | 11 h 23 min |
![]() | 6:27 | 17:32 | 11 h 04 min |
![]() | 6:59 | 16:53 | 9 h 53 min |
![]() | 7:33 | 17:11 | 9 h 37 min |
![]() | 7:35 | 17:07 | 9 h 32 min |
![]() | 8:19 | 16:59 | 8 h 39 min |