what is the dates of summer solitice , winter solstice and spring equinox
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Answer:
Summer solstice :21 June
Winter solstice : 21 December
Spring Equinox : 20 March
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Question
What is the dates of Summer solitice, winter solstice and spring equinox?
Ans) Summer solstice - 21 June
Winter solsctice - 22 December
Spring equinox - 21 March
Explanation:
Summer solitice
On 21 June the sun's rays fall vertically on the Tropic of Cancer. This is the northernmost point that the vertical rays of the Sun can reach. In the Northern Hemisphere, it is the longest day of the year. This is called summer solistice.
Winter solstice
On 22 December, the sun's rays fall vertically on the Tropic of Capricorn. This is the southernmost point that the vertical rays of the Sun can reach. In the Southern hemisphere, it is the longest day of the year. In the Northern Hemisphere, it is the shortest day of the year. This is called winter solstice.
Spring equinox
On 21 March the sun's rays fall vertically on the equator. These days are known as equinoxes. March 21 is known as the verbal or spring equinox.