The 2025 winter solstice happens on Sunday, Dec. 21, bringing the longest night and marking the start of astronomical winter.

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 ...

Winter starts Sunday with the solstice. Why is it the shortest day, longest night? What to know in Mississippi ...

Today marks the shortest day and longest night of the year as the sun reaches its lowest point in the Northern Hemisphere sky ...

The shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere and the longest day in the Southern Hemisphere has been marked around the world.

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The combination of the elliptical orbit, affecting the speed of the planet, and the axial tilt, causing the length of ...

While the solstice marks the shortest day of the year, the amount of daylight we gain in the first week afterward is ...

Sunday marks the shortest day of the year and the first day of astronomical winter. Look out for "winter vomiting disease" this holiday season.

The 2025 winter solstice will take place at 10:03 a.m. Eastern time Sunday, Dec. 21. The winter solstice is almost here to mark the shortest day of the year. Each year, the winter solstice brings the ...