O/T The Longest Day of the Year

**splott parker** · 10-11-23, 13:14

Originally Posted by NYCBlue

June 21st is not mid summer. It's the start of summer. Mid summer is August 7th.

24th June it was this year apparently.

**The Bloop** · 10-11-23, 15:30

Originally Posted by NYCBlue

June 21st is not mid summer. It's the start of summer. Mid summer is August 7th.

Midsummer is not the middle of summer.

**NYCBlue** · 10-11-23, 22:49

Originally Posted by The Bloop

Midsummer is not the middle of summer.

I know that. I've just never understood why it's called midsummer.

**HiVis** · 12-11-23, 02:22

Solar day or sidereal day ?

All days are the same length. The day with the most daylight is generally accepted to be the solstice

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