solstice
Noun
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Either of the two times of the year when the sun is at its greatest distance from the celestial equator (synset 115246614)
is a type of: cosmic time - the time covered by the physical formation and development of the universesubtypes:
- june 21, midsummer, summer solstice - June 21, when the sun is at its northernmost point
- winter solstice - December 22, when the sun is at its southernmost point
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