Summer officially begins Sunday, June 21, at 4:24 a.m. Eastern time. That’s the precise moment of the summer solstice — making for the longest, brightest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
On Sunday, Washington, D.C., will enjoy just shy of 15 hours of daylight. The sun will rise at 5:43 a.m. and set at 8:36 p.m. Dallas will get 14 hours and 19 minutes, and Seattle will get just shy of 16 hours.
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