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Definition 2024

See also: Summer Solstice

summer solstice ‎(usually uncountable, plural summer solstices)

(astronomy) The moment when the Earth is in that point of its orbit where the northern or southern hemisphere is most inclined toward the sun.

the moment when the hemisphere is most inclined toward the sun

Korean: 하지 (ko) ‎(haji) (夏至 (ko))
Navajo: jóhonaaʼéí tʼą́ą́ʼ ńdeesdzą́, shį́įgo shá ninádááh
Norwegian:

Bokmål: sommersolverv n

Nynorsk: sumarsolkverv m, sommarsolkverv m
Portuguese: solstício de verão m
Romanian: solstițiu de vară n
Russian: ле́тнее солнцестоя́ние n ‎(létneje solncestojánije)
Scottish Gaelic: grian-stad an t-samhraidh m, grian-stad samhraidh m
Serbo-Croatian:

Cyrillic: дугодневница f, дугодневица f

Roman: dugodnevnica f, dugodnevica (sh) f
Swedish: sommarsolstånd (sv) n
Thai: ครีษมายัน (th) ‎(khritsamayan)
Vietnamese: hè chí (夏至)