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Which of the followings is the shortest day in the southern hemisphere?
Which of the followings is the shortest day in the southern hemisphere?
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The correct option is A June 21
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.
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.
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