GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -On 21 June sun rays fall vertically over the Tropic of Cancer. This position of the Earth is called Summer Solstice. On this day, it is considered the longest daylight time in Northern Hemisphere but in Southern Hemisphere, it is considered as the shortest daylight time.

Detailed explanation-2: -In June, the Northern Hemisphere is tilted toward the sun, bringing us more direct sunlight and warmer temperatures. Meanwhile, in the Southern Hemisphere, June 21 marks the first day of winter and the shortest day of the year.

Detailed explanation-3: -Direct rays of the sun fall on the equator on 21st March and 23rd September. This position of the earth is called equinox. June 21st marks the shortest day and longest night in the southern hemisphere. June 21 marks the longest day and the shortest night in Northern Hemisphere.