Summer Solstice 2024 Time Edt. For those looking to pass the time during those extra hours of natural sunlight for reading, below time rounds up some surprising facts about the summer solstice and its. Summer begins with the solstice on thursday, june 20, 2024, marking the astronomical first day of summer in the northern hemisphere.

The solstice can happen any time between dec. Summer officially begins, astronomically, with the summer solstice, which this year will occur on june 20, at 20:51 utc (4:51 pm edt).