where sunrise and sunset times are the closest together that they will be, opposite to the longest day of the year, which occurs near the summer solstice. With some of the shortest days of the ...

In January, the change was barely noticeable, with only a few extra seconds of sunlight each day. But, by February, the pace ...

After the solstice, every day gets progressively longer until the summer solstice — just not ... the Earth's orbit will slow enough for the sunrise to "catch up," with the sun rising slightly ...

From Valentine’s Day to the summer solstice, each special occasion will see the sun lingering longer in the sky, giving us ...

The shortest days of the year are finally behind us for now, as Boston gets ready to see its first 5 p.m. sunset of the year.

It's been nearly a month since the winter solstice and the holiday season ... there will be more light in the morning and it will get dark earlier in the evening. Sunrise and sunset will be about one ...

From then onwards the days become increasingly long leading up to the Summer Solstice, or the June Solstice, and the longest day of the year. During the day, the Northern Hemisphere will have ...

Its origin and purpose remain somewhat of a mystery though the stone circle aligns with the summer solstice sunrise and winter solstice sunset, drawing crowds of spiritualists, druids and sun ...

The winter solstice sunrise was greeted by thousands of people ... but English Heritage opens up the site for the summer and winter solstices. English Heritage's Stonehenge director Steve Bax ...

Thousands of people have gathered at Stonehenge to see the winter solstice sunrise. From 21 December ... 21 June, which is summer solstice. Among those at the winter solstice celebrations at ...

It's been nearly a month since the winter solstice and the holiday season ... morning and it will get dark earlier in the evening. Sunrise and sunset will be about one hour earlier on Sunday ...