Friday is the longest day of the year north of the equator, where the solstice marks the start of astronomical summer.

The 2025 summer solstice takes place on June 20, heralding the onset of astronomical summer and the longest day of the year.

Temperatures in Northeast Ohio have been trending below normal for much of June — but that’s not stopping the first day of summer from showing up right on schedule.

Here's what the summer solstice means for your zodiac sign when the season kicks off on June 20, the longest day and shortest ...

The June solstice will bring us the longest day of the year and the beginning of summer. Here's when and what to know about summer solstice.

Summer officially begins in the Northern Hemisphere on June 20 with the summer solstice, the day with the greatest amount of possible daylight and the shortest night.

Friday will be the longest day of the year for the Northern Hemisphere, essentially kicking off the summer season.

According to the National Weather Service, the summer solstice will occur on Friday at 10:42 p.m. Eastern time (it will be ...

Meanwhile, at the winter solstice, the Northern Hemisphere is leaning away from the sun — leading to the shortest day and longest night of the year. The winter solstice falls between December 20 ...

Summer officially begins Friday, June 20, at 10:41 p.m. Eastern time. That’s the precise moment of the summer solstice — ...

Meanwhile, at the winter solstice, the Northern Hemisphere is leaning away from the sun — leading to the shortest day and longest night of the year. The winter solstice falls between December 20 ...

The summer solstice occurs for Earth's upper half when the Northern Hemisphere is tilted most closely toward the sun. Around the same time, those south of the equator will see the shortest day of the ...