Not exactly. The daylight hours get shorter and nighttime does get longer. But, there are still 24 hours in a day, and as of today, there's no evidence to suggest the days get shorter on Earth, just like the Mars hoax of years ago - will be as big as the moon next July.

Why are the days growing shorter?

Why are days getting shorter in the autumn (and winter), as opposed to the summer? Turns out, it's all about the Earth's axis and its path around the sun. ... So, as the planet orbits the sun every 365.25 days, sometimes the Northern hemisphere is closer to the sun (summer) while sometimes it is farther away (winter).

Are the days getting longer 2021?

Summer solstice 2021 on Father's Day, the longest of the year, marks Earth's changing seasons. Father's Day is the longest day of the year! The official start of summer kicks off in the Northern Hemisphere today (June 20), marking the longest day of the year — which also happens to coincide with Father's Day.