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June Solstice 2024: Zodiacs gear up to wear your hearts on your sleeves this summer Solstice

The summer solstice is characterised by the position of the Sun being directly overhead at noon. It also marks the longest day and shortest night of the year. The June solstice 2024 falls on the 21st of the month and summer begins then in the Northern Hemisphere. So what is its astrological impact on the zodiac signs? Let’s find out.

Summer Solstice 2024: When is it in Kaula Lumpur?

The June solstice 2024 will occur on 20 June at 4:50 pm EST. Accordingly, it will be witnessed at 4.50 am on 21 June, according to the local time in Kuala Lumpur.

What is the astrological significance of this event?

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June solstice marks the rising of the Sun in the farthest north of the horizon. It shall set in the same place, making the day hot and long in the northern hemisphere and nights longer in the southern hemisphere. This is considered the first day of summer and the Sun appears brighter on this day. Astrologically speaking, the Sun will move into the emotional water sign of Cancer.

All zodiacs will be affected by the core traits and properties of a Cancer’s persona. They will be more inclined to invest time and pay attention to the domestic matters of their life. Additionally, they will evaluate situations emotionally and display qualities of empathy and understanding towards their peers, family and pets.

Find out your zodiac sign to know what the summer solstice has in store for you specifically.

Zodiac signs and the June solstice 2023

Aries (21 March –19 April)

This period calls for happy times for this fierce and ambitious cardinal fire sign. Aries will have familial bliss as they reconnect with people who matter the most to them. They should devote this time to their loved ones and enjoy every moment with them.

Taurus (20 April – 20 May)

For Taureans, this is a great time to get out of your comfort zone and embrace what the world has in store for you. The positive energy of the Sun in Cancer propels this earth sign to make new friends and become more socially active instead of staying in the confines of their homes and hearths.

Gemini (21 May – 20 June)

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Though this air sign will focus more on their financial development during this time, they might connect with someone romantically. Their time during the solstice would be divided into work and love life. The best way to make the most of this period is to strike a good balance between these life areas.

Cancer (21 June – 22 July)

This is a great time for the emotional Cancer as the summer solstice is in their house. They will attract prosperity, growth and people who will be helpful to them in the long term. They should not shy away from opportunities presented to them by the universe to manifest good fortune and happiness for themselves and their loved ones.

Leo (23 July – 22 August)

This flamboyant fire sign needs to practise restraint during this period. They are on the precipice of a great new chapter of their lives. All they have to do is to be patient and manifest! They need to rush into decisions but be considerate and conservative in their approach towards life.

Virgo (23 August – 22 September)

This detail-oriented and practical earth sign will let its heart take over logic during this time. They should totally trust their gut and rekindle past connections. This is a good time to bury their past grudges and make friends with people with whom they have lost touch.

Libra (23 September – 22 October)

This period is all about making a mark at your place of work, Libras, for which they will be recognised. The air sign needs to seize this opportunity and make great progress. Their social circle will also regard and appreciate them during this period.

Scorpio (23 October – 21 November)

Scorpios will get in touch with their indulgent side this summer solstice. They will be more open to healing through self-care. Wellness and rejuvenation will be their priority, as they will take on some activities to promote relaxation.

Sagittarius (22 November – 21 December)

This mutable fire sign denoted by an archer will go all guns blazing to fulfil their travel plans! They will let out their inner wanderer during this period and explore new arenas of life, be it in their relationships, work or travel.

Capricorn (22 December – 19 January)

This workaholic earth sign of Capricorn will devote their energy towards their love life. They will spend some quality time with their partner or spouse and pamper them with attention and presents. This is a great time to re-ignite that spark and strengthen your bond.

Aquarius (20 January – 18 February)

This intelligent yet aloof air sign will feel extremely empowered during this period. They will be driven to fulfil their short and long-term goals and concentrate on making their family and friends happy.

Pisces (19 February – 20 March)

The water sign will be in their element during the June solstice of 2024, as they will chase spiritual growth and mental peace above everything else. Slightly cut off from their material world, they will be on the path of self-discovery.

Dos and don’ts for all zodiac signs during the summer solstice 2024

-This is a great time to get in touch with your creative side as the summer solstice of 2024 supports self-expression.

-Daily affirmations and manifestations are beneficial for the entire month of the summer solstice as it will show positive results in the lives of the natives

-The emotional nature of Cancer dominating this period might make the zodiacs extra sentimental, and they may let their practical sense take a back seat. Do not let that happen, as balance is the key.

-Keeping family and core friends at the forefront during this period will help the zodiacs in the long term.

-Cancers can hold grudges and mull over the past for a long time. Avoid doing this at any cost.

-This is a good time to venture into a side hustle or learn a new skill.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What sign is the solstice in?
The zodiac sign of the summer solstice is in the house of Cancer.

-What is the zodiac sign of June?
Gemini is the zodiac sign of June solstice 2024.

-What is the summer solstice in astrology?
In the summer solstice, the Sun rises for longer hours, affecting the zodiac signs differently depending on the house it is in.

-What is a solstice birthday?
A solstice birthday is considered lucky for individuals born during this time of the year.

Note:
The information in this article is accurate as of the date of publication.

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June Solstice 2024: Zodiacs gear up to wear your hearts on your sleeves this summer Solstice

Preeti Kulkarni

Senior Digital Writer, Astrology and Wellness

After completing her PG in New Media from the Asian College of Journalism, Preeti has worked in a daily and a magazine before finding her calling in digital journalism. A lover of single malts and an avid pop culture junkie, you can catch her at the movies on weekends or binge-watching the latest shows on OTT when she is not busy preparing her toddler for his Hogwarts letter.

   
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