The longest day in SouthernHemisphere is[48th to 52nd BPSC (Pre) 2008](A) 22 June(B) 22 December(C) 21 March(D) 22 Septembe

The Earth keeps on rotating and revoluting around the Sun. There are situations when the day or the night is the longest at certain points. Identify the date on which the southern hemisphere experiences the longest day of the year-

Which location has the longest length of daylight during the Winter solstice?Group of answer choicesSanta’s Village at the North PoleBig Foot’s Tree house in the Pacific Northwest (latitude of 45 N)Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge in Disneyland, CA (latitude 34 N)Yeti’s Cave in the Himalayas (latitude 28 N)George’s tree house in the jungles of Africa, along Earth’s equator

In the summer, the Northern Hemisphere is slanted toward the sun, making the days longer and warmer than in winter. The first day of summer, June 21, is called summer solstice and is also the longest day of the year. However, June 21 marks the beginning of winter in the Southern Hemisphere, when that hemisphere is tilted away from the sun. It can be inferred from the passage that, in the Southern Hemi- sphere, June 21 is the winter solstice. vernal equinox. summer solstice. autumnal equinox

When is the Sun directly overhead in the continental United States? A. at noon B. in the summer C. never D. always

A solstice is an event that occurs when the Sun appears to reach its most northerly or southerly excursion relative to the celestial equator on the celestial sphere. Two solstices occur annually, around June 21 and December 21.Which date has the most daylight: June 21 or December 21?Group of answer choicesJune 21December 21