Astronomical summer begins tonight, June 20, at 10:42 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time — the moment of the June solstice. At that instant, the Sun will be directly overhead at the Tropic of Cancer, at a ...

In 2024, June 20 marks the summer solstice, the first official day of astronomical summer. “Solstice” means the sun has ...

Michigan always sees its latest summer sunsets in late June and early July, after the Solstice. It would seem that the Solstice, the day with the most daylight, would be the day with the latest sunset ...

As the Chicago area prepares for a dangerous heat wave bringing searing temperatures and high humidity, the astronomical summer will finally get underway. Although the meteorological seasons align ...

Friday is summer solstice, marking the official start to the season of summer. That also means it will be the longest day of the year, and there's no better way to spend those extra daylight hours ...