Summer season begins in Azerbaijan with the longest day and shortest night of the year
The summer season has begun in Azerbaijan, SİA reports.
Summer entered Azerbaijan on June 21 at 06:42.
According to the Astrophysics Department of the Physics Faculty at Baku State University (BSU), at this time, the angle between the Earth's axis of rotation and the direction to the Sun is at its smallest. As a result, the Sun reaches its highest point in the sky for the year.
In Baku, the Sun today at noon will be seen at an altitude of 73.1° above the horizon, which is the maximum height.
Today marks the longest day and the shortest night of the year. The length of daylight is 15 hours, 3 minutes, and 24 seconds, while the night lasts 8 hours, 56 minutes, and 36 seconds.
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