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• summer solstice — n [singular] the longest day in the northern ↑hemisphere (=top half of the earth) , around June 22nd …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• summer solstice — noun count or uncount the day of the year when the sun is above the HORIZON for the longest amount of time, around June 21st in the northern half of the Earth and December 21st in the southern half …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• Summer solstice (disambiguation) — The summer solstice also known as the summer alignment may refer to: *Summer solstice * * Summer Solstice (album)or these solstice celebrations: *Xiazhi (夏至), solar term in East Asia. *Summer Solstice Parade and Pageant, in Seattle, USA.… …   Wikipedia

• summer solstice — UK / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms summer solstice : singular summer solstice plural summer solstices the day of the year when the Sun is above the horizon for the longest amount of time, around 21st June in the northern half of the… …   English dictionary

• Summer Solstice (album) — Infobox Album Name = Summer Solstice Type = studio Artist = Maddy Priorand Tim Hart Released = 1971 Recorded = Genre = Folk Length = 31:39 Label = Producer = Reviews = Last album = This album = Next album = Summer Solstice is a 1971 album by… …   Wikipedia

• summer solstice — A solstice that occurs on June 21, give or take a day or two, when the sun is vertically overhead the 231/2° north parallel …   Aviation dictionary

• summer solstice — time in the summer when the sun is at his maximum distance from the equator, longest day of the year …   English contemporary dictionary

• summer solstice — noun (singular) the longest day in the northern hemisphere (=top half of the earth), around June 22nd …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• Santa Barbara Summer Solstice Parade — Originating as a birthday celebration, Santa Barbara, California s Summer Solstice Parade began in 1974. This parade was created for Michael Gonzalez a Santa Barbara resident and a mime and artist [http://www.solsticeparade.com/history.htm… …   Wikipedia

• Summer — is one of the four temperate seasons. Summer marks the warmest time of year with the longest days.DatesThe seasons are popularly considered in some Western countries to start at the equinoxes and solstices, based on astronomical reckoning. Thus,… …   Wikipedia

• Day length — as a function of latitude and the day of the year Day length, or length of day, or length of daytime, refers to the time each day from the moment the upper limb of the sun s disk appears above the horizon during sunrise to the moment when the… …   Wikipedia