The Summer Solstice

June 21 2013 at 5.04 AM UTC

Local times for solstices worldwide - for New York - June 21st 1:04AM EDT

The June solstice is known as the summer solstice in the northern hemisphere and the winter solstice the southern hemisphere. The date varies between June 20 and June 22, depending on the year.

Varying dates

In the Gregorian calendar the June solstice dates vary. For example, it was on June 20 in 2012 and falls on June 21 at 5:04 AM UTC in 2013. A June 22 solstice will not occur until June 22, 2203. The last time there was a June 22 solstice, was in 1971.

http://www.timeanddate.com/calendar/seasons.html

А вот какая ночь самая короткая, я пока так и не поняла. Сегодня или завтра?

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