I used to think that the longest day was the summer solstice. Methinks that
you refer to some effect from the Equation of Time. And I don't know if
there is a name for it.

2011/9/14 Frank Evans <[email protected]>

> Greetings, fellow dialists,
> I tried to astonish my grandson by telling him that this was the longest
> day of the year. (I think this is correct; today is 24 hours and 22 seconds
> long.) He replied by asking if there was a name for this day. He said he
> couldn't find anything on the interwebs.
>
> I am being outplayed by a grandson! Any help with a name, please?
> Frank 55N 1W
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