Memorial Day may be unofficial start to summer but the first day of the season officially starts in June. Grab a calendar and pen and start planning your backyard barbecues, pool days and family vacations. When is the first day of summer? The first day of summer, also known as the summer solstice, is Thursday, […]
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The summer solstice is coming. Here’s what you need to know — and how it may impact your health.
It may feel like summer is here (especially for those of us experiencing extreme heat) but technically, the season doesn’t start in the Northern Hemisphere until June 20, 2024. That date marks the summer solstice — and though you may have heard that term before, it’s possible that you’re unsure of what it really means. […]
The summer solstice is coming. Here’s what you need to know, and how it may impact your health.
It may feel like summer is here (especially for those of us experiencing extreme heat) but technically, the season doesn’t start in the Northern Hemisphere until June 20, 2024. That date marks the summer solstice — and though you may have heard that term before, it’s possible you’re unsure of what it really means. While […]
The summer solstice is coming up soon. OKC events to celebrate 2024’s longest day
While the temperature outside is already off to a scorching head start, summer officially begins this week. Also known as the summer solstice, it will be the northern hemisphere’s longest stretch of daylight in 2024. When does summer 2024 begin? For many who have time off from school or work after Memorial Day, summer has […]
When is the first day of summer 2024? Here’s what to know about the summer solstice
Summer solstice, swimming pools and the season’s best produce
Welcome to June — month of Pride, Juneteenth, Father’s Day and the official start of summer. You’ve probably got a lot already planned for the weeks ahead — beach vacations, summer cookouts with your nearest and dearest, tickets to see that big blockbuster in an air-conditioned movie theater — but allow us to share a […]
Upcoming summer solstice signals change in northern sky
At 4:51 p.m. June 20, we celebrate the first day of astronomical summer and the longest day of the year. The summer solstice occurs when the northern hemisphere is at its maximum tilt toward the sun. It is also when the sun reaches the farthest north position, which is 23.5 degrees, from the celestial equator. […]
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When is the first day of summer? Still two months away, but soon. Summer solstice details
Long days spent outdoors. Sunshine-filled hours on the beach. Backyard barbecues and catching up with friends and family. It’s still a couple months away, but summer is in the air. When does summer 2024 start? The summer solstice marks the first day of summer. In the Northern Hemisphere, it typically occurs in late June. In […]
Longest night of the year coming this week. What to know about winter solstice
Don’t blink or you’ll miss it. The winter solstice of 2023 arrives Thursday, December 21. But what exactly is the solstice, should we care and does it really mean anything? We have those answers. What is the winter solstice? The winter solstice marks the shortest day and longest night of the year. In the Northern […]