Earth'S Axis Tilted 23.5 Degrees 2024 Season. The earth's spin axis is tilted 23.5° with respect to the ecliptic, giving moderate seasons and preventing temperature extremes anywhere on the planet. Today, the earth's axis is tilted 23.5 degrees from the plane of its orbit around the sun.
The earth is tilted 23.5 degrees on its axis, which affects the distribution of the sun’s energy across the surface of the planet. How high is the sun over the year in different latitudes?