‘HIGH NOON’ [OC] (For all the peeps in the Northern Hemisphere - it’s June 21st)

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DarkCloud@lemmy.world · 16 pts · 1y (2 replies)

In the southern it's Winter Solstice, the shortest day and longest night of the year.

CustardFist@feddit.nl · 18 pts · 1y (1 reply)

Probably just a coincidence. 😉

TheFriar@lemm.ee · 6 pts · 1y

Sounds like an Illuminati conspiracy to me

palordrolap@fedia.io · 5 pts · 1y

Happy Solspliff

atomicbocks@sh.itjust.works · 5 pts · 1y (3 replies)

I am confused. The solstice was yesterday (the 20th).

CustardFist@feddit.nl · 3 pts · 1y (2 replies)

That was last year. This year it’s the 21st.
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atomicbocks@sh.itjust.works · 6 pts · 1y (1 reply)

At 02:42 UTC, I see the confusion now, for pretty much everybody west of the UK and east of the Date Line it was the 20th this year too.

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CustardFist@feddit.nl · 3 pts · 1y

You’re right. This IS confusing. 🫤

IndiBrony@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 1y (2 replies)

5:30? [Laughs in near arctic circle]

CustardFist@feddit.nl · 2 pts · 1y

I’m at a latitude of 52° and I’m already losing it over light induced insomnia. I really wouldn’t want to live any higher. 😵‍💫

vaionko@sopuli.xyz · 1 pts · 1y

I was like dang, 3:50 for me today

Lembot_0003@lemmy.zip · 3 pts · 1y (1 reply)
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CustardFist@feddit.nl · 1 pts · 1y

For me, it’s the other way around. In the summer, I become somewhat of an insomniac. Too much daylight. Messes with my head. 😑

Monstrosity@lemm.ee · 3 pts · 1y

Fukkin' FANTASTIC! Inhales deeply