the sun rays is overhead on which two dates for northern hemisphere ?
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These are the latitudes where the Sun is directly overhead at noon once a year. In the Northern hemisphere, on the Tropic of Cancer, that is the Summer Solstice, usually June 21. In the Southern Hemisphere, on the Tropic of Capricorn, that is the Winter Solstice, usually December 21.
the sun rays is overhead on which two dates for northern hemisphere ?
☆The sun rays are overhead for northern hemisphere on :
☞Summer Solstice - 21 June
☞Winter Solstice - 22 December
Summer Solstice-
☆The north pole is inclined towards the sun, while the south pole is turned away from the sun.
☆The rays of the sun fall vertically over the Tropic of Cancer(23½° N).
Winter Solstice -
☆The south pole is inclined towards the sun, while the north pole is turned away from the sun.
☆The rays of the sun fall vertically over the
Tropic of Capricorn (23½° S)