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June SolsticeSpace
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The June Solstice will officially arrive in the Northern Hemisphere on Thursday ( June 20 ) at 4:51 p.m. EDT ( 2051 GMT ) At that moment, the sun will reach the point at which it's farthest north of the celestial equator.
From mid-northern latitudes, we can never see the sun directly overhead, but (as an example) as seen from Boston at 12:46 p.M. EDT on solstice day, it will attain its highest point in the sky for this entire year , standing 71 degrees above the southern horizon.
After June 20, day length of daylight will begin to decrease again until three days before Christmas .
As seen from Boston , the sun will set at 7:56 p.m. on Aug. 6 .
The loss of daylight since June 21 amounting to just 63 minutes .
When autumn officially arrives on Sept. 22 , daylight will have been reduced by more than two hours ( two hours and 6 minutes ).
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