In Raleigh, the earliest sunrise of 2025 occurred June 12 at 5:57 a.m., while sunsets will continue shifting later by a few ...

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

You may have heard the phrase "the dog days of summer," but do you know the science behind the saying? Hint: it's got nothing ...

Axial tilt is an astronomical term regarding the inclination angle of a planet's rotational axis in relation to a perpendicular to its orbital plane. It is also called axial inclination or obliquity.

Earth’s axial tilt reaches its northern max today, delivering the year’s deepest sunrise-to-sunset stretch—more than 15 hours ...

Earth’s tilt is what causes the seasons; in the summer, when our planet’s pole is tipped toward the sun, the days are longer, and the true sun’s daily path across the sky is higher. The opposite is ...

Summer officially began Friday in the Northern Hemisphere with the longest daylight of the year at around 15 hours.

The summer solstice occurs when the Earth's semi-axis in a given hemisphere reaches its maximum tilt toward the sun, approximately 23° 26'. This happens twice a year, but only once in each hemisphere ...

How much did the Earth tilt? From 1993 to 2010, the earth is believed to have tilted 31.5 inches east, according to the study, which was published by Geophysical Research Letters.

Facts about Uranus' Peculiar Axial Tilt. Posted: March 12, 2025 | Last updated: March 12, 2025. If you think Earth’s seasons are extreme, Uranus takes it to another level!

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