Comment on Tell HN: Happy SolsticeComments−RiderOfGiraffes16yWeird observation: Even though the days are getting longer, sunrise is actually still getting later for a few days. It's just that sunset is getting later faster.http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/sunrise.htmlI think the instant of the Solstice this year is 17:47 UTCIn Los Angeles: 09:47In New York: 12:47In Melbourne: 04:47 on the 22nd−lutorm16yhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AnalemmaEdit: I've always wanted to take a picture of it, but I've never had a spare camera I can bolt down for a year...
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Weird observation: Even though the days are getting longer, sunrise is actually still getting later for a few days. It's just that sunset is getting later faster.
http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/sunrise.html
I think the instant of the Solstice this year is 17:47 UTC
In Los Angeles: 09:47
In New York: 12:47
In Melbourne: 04:47 on the 22nd
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Analemma
Edit: I've always wanted to take a picture of it, but I've never had a spare camera I can bolt down for a year...