What is the winter solstice? What to know about the shortest day of the year
Though the winter solstice marks the shortest day of each year, it also signals an increase in the amount of sunlight each day for the next six months. Similarly, the day when the Earth’s tilt is closest to the sun is called the summer solstice. It’s the longest day of the year and marks the astronomical beginning of summer.
It’s all uphill after Saturday, December 21. In the Northern Hemisphere, the longest night of the year is almost upon us.
Early Saturday morning, the occurrence of the 2024 winter solstice marked the astronomical start of winter, and it's been ...
The winter solstice takes place on Dec. 21. Here's what it means for each zodiac sign, according to astrologer Kyle Thomas.
The Los Angeles Chargers dusted off one of the most obscure rules in the NFL book to land a field goal before halftime on ...
Those experiencing the winter doldrums can count on seeing more sunlight after the winter solstice arrived at 2:21 a.m. EST ...
Dozens of swimmers have taken the plunge in Bristol's harbour today, for the city's first ever Winter Solstice swim. Swimming ...
The Portland metro area is expected to see rain and cool temperatures for the last weekend of holiday shopping before ...
The sun rises behind the skyline of lower Manhattan and One World Trade Center on the winter solstice in New York City on ...
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