The winter solstice officially in the Northern Hemisphere begins Sunday, December 21 at 10:03 am - EST.  It’s the opposite in the Southern Hemisphere, where it is the longest day of the year and ...

The end of fall is marked by the winter solstice, the day with the fewest hours of sunlight throughout the year.

The winter solstice marks the first day of winter on the astronomical calendar. Dec. 21 will be the unofficial first day of winter and it will also be the shortest day of the year. The first day of ...

If you follow the weather, you know that meteorological winter has been in effect since December 1 (here’s a crash course on why meteorological winter is different than astronomical winter, the tl;dr ...

Winter solstice 2025 is just days away. What to know about the longest night, shortest day of the year. When will days start getting longer in Mississippi?

The Winter Solstice is more than a date in the calendar. For over four millennia, this event marked an important turning point in the passage of nature, when winter officially begins in the Northern ...

Like it or not, winter is around the corner. But when does it actually start? Some may say winter begins when we turn our heaters on, or when Starbucks' winter cups return. Others point to the end of ...

The cold weather spreading across most of the U.S. signals the arrival of winter. Crisp air and falling temperatures serve as a reminder that the winter solstice is nearing. This astronomical event ...

For those north of the equator, the solstice marks the shortest day and longest night of the year. During the winter solstice, the sun will be at its lowest noontime point in the sky for 2024. That's ...

When is the winter solstice? While meteorological winter began on Dec. 1, the first day of calendar winter is later in the month, beginning on Sunday, Dec. 21.

We're bringing you today's highlights in two lists again -.. first part, the holiday-related highlights, from both our West Seattle Event Calendar and Holiday Guide, including Winter Solstice events: ...

English Heritage, the organization that manages Stonehenge, said some 8,500 people celebrated Saturday at the monument on ...