How Long is the Longest Day of the Year?

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It can vary but it usually falls on June 20th or June 21st. This day is also referred to as the summer solstice in the Northern Hemisphere.
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The length of the shortest and longest days of the year (known as solstices) depends on where you are geographically.
At the North and South Poles, the days can range from 24 hours of sunlight to 0 hours. Near the equator, the days usually have roughly 12 hours of sunlight all year round. Check out the links below to find the sunrise and sunset times in your location.
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How long is the longest day of the year? answer: It actually depends on where you are located in the world. But, generally, the longest day, also known as the Summer Solstice, is when we have 15 to 20 hours of sunlight. http://geography.about.com/od/physicalgeography/a/longestday.htm
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I know for me, it can be some days at work when everything just seems to go wrong. If you are looking for the technically longest day, you would thinking of June 21st.
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The longest day of the year is the summer solstice. We are, unfortunately, along way away from our next summer solstice. For now, enjoy the sun from about 6:30am until around 4:57pm
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The longest day of the year is on summer solstice. It is the longest day in the Nothern Hemisphere. It is usually the 20th or 21st of June. On this day the sun's rays are perpendicular
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It can vary but it usually falls on June 20th or June 21st. This day is also referred to as the summer solstice in the Northern Hemisphere.
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