Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences

The summer season arrived in Azerbaijan on June 21 at 01:43:42 Baku time. Thus, the spring season on the calendar is over.

This was reported by the Deputy Director for Science of the Shamakhi Astrophysics Observatory named after N.Tusi, PhD in Physics Khidir Mikayilov. He said that in this case, the axis of rotation of the Earth forms the smallest angle with the direction of the Sun, or the Sun is at a maximum height above the horizon at noon. That day is recorded as the longest day and the shortest night of the year.

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