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  1. The #midpoint of the year is today, the 2nd of July.

    It will be 182 ½ days since the start of the year at solar midday, with the same time remaining until the end of the year.

    Because the UK is currently on #BST (British Summer Time, GMT+01), the solar midday #halfway time in #Edinburgh will actually be when the #OneOClockGun fires at 13:00 BST.

    (Yes, yes, the rotation and orbit of the earth and the existence of Leap Years make things slightly more complicated than this…)

  2. The #midpoint of the year is today, the 2nd of July.

    It will be 182 ½ days since the start of the year at solar midday, with the same time remaining until the end of the year.

    Because the UK is currently on #BST (British Summer Time, GMT+01), the solar midday #halfway time in #Edinburgh will actually be when the #OneOClockGun fires at 13:00 BST.

    (Yes, yes, the rotation and orbit of the earth and the existence of Leap Years make things slightly more complicated than this…)

  3. The #midpoint of the year is today, the 2nd of July.

    It will be 182 ½ days since the start of the year at solar midday, with the same time remaining until the end of the year.

    Because the UK is currently on #BST (British Summer Time, GMT+01), the solar midday #halfway time in #Edinburgh will actually be when the #OneOClockGun fires at 13:00 BST.

    (Yes, yes, the rotation and orbit of the earth and the existence of Leap Years make things slightly more complicated than this…)

  4. The #midpoint of the year is today, the 2nd of July.

    It will be 182 ½ days since the start of the year at solar midday, with the same time remaining until the end of the year.

    Because the UK is currently on #BST (British Summer Time, GMT+01), the solar midday #halfway time in #Edinburgh will actually be when the #OneOClockGun fires at 13:00 BST.

    (Yes, yes, the rotation and orbit of the earth and the existence of Leap Years make things slightly more complicated than this…)

  5. The #midpoint of the year is today, the 2nd of July.

    It will be 182 ½ days since the start of the year at solar midday, with the same time remaining until the end of the year.

    Because the UK is currently on #BST (British Summer Time, GMT+01), the solar midday #halfway time in #Edinburgh will actually be when the #OneOClockGun fires at 13:00 BST.

    (Yes, yes, the rotation and orbit of the earth and the existence of Leap Years make things slightly more complicated than this…)