In Lithuania, on the feast day of Ligo, the sun is said to observe this event by wearing silver shoes and dancing on a silver hill.
In Lithuania, on the feast day of Ligo, the sun is said to observe this event by wearing silver shoes and dancing on a silver hill. It occurs when the North Pole is tilted 23 degrees, 27 minutes [*] towards the sun, so the noon sun is directly overhead at the Tropic of Cancer. For 10 points—name this moment when the Sun's apparent path is at its most extreme latitude, on June 21 or 22 in the Northern Hemisphere.
In Lithuania, on the feast day of Ligo, the sun is said to observe this event by wearing silver shoes and dancing on a silver hill.
summer solstice [prompt on “solstice”]