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.
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Those experiencing the winter doldrums can count on seeing more sunlight after the winter solstice arrived at 2:21 a.m. EST ...
Early Saturday morning, the occurrence of the 2024 winter solstice marked the astronomical start of winter, and it's been ...
Despite the frigid temps in Marietta, locals and visitors gathered at Sacra Via Park Saturday evening to witness the annual ...
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Weather Flash: Winter Solstice is hereSaturday, Dec. 21, 2024, was the first day of winter, and boy did it feel like winter. The Winter Solstice began at 4:21 a.m. — it is the shortest day and longest night of the year in the Northern ...
Bright stars, bright Mars and a vanishing Moon will highlight the winter sky over Washington. Bright stars, bright Mars and a ...
The Portland metro area is expected to see rain and cool temperatures for the last weekend of holiday shopping before ...
Dozens of swimmers have taken the plunge in Bristol's harbour today, for the city's first ever Winter Solstice swim. Swimming ...
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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