Question

How can you explain why there are so many hours of darkness on December 21? How can you explain why there are so many hours of daylight on June 21?

Answer 1

At the december solstice,the northern hemisphere is leaning most away from the sun for the year.At the december solatric,earth is positioned in its orbit so that the sun below the north pole horizon. After the winter solstice,the days get longer,and the night shorter.