Read the lines about space, then answer the question. The longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, or summer solstice, falls near June 21 every year. This is when the sun is at the top of its rotation.

Excerpt from jane eyre charlotte bronte 2 i was glad of it: i never liked long walks, especially on chilly afternoons: dreadful to me was the coming home in the raw twilight, with nipped fingers and toes, and a heart saddened by the chidings of bessie, the nurse, and humbled by the consciousness of my physical inferiority to eliza, john, and georgiana reed.