The winter solstice is the shortest day and longest night of the year, marking the start of the winter season in the Northern Hemisphere Skyler Caruso is a Writer and Reporter of PEOPLE Digital ...

Don’t worry, the shortest day of the year is closer than you think - The shortest day of the year will see an early sunset at 3:51pm ...

Toss in the winter solstice in the Northern Hemisphere ... for-Christmas spectacle promises to be one of the greatest of Great Conjunctions. The two planets will be so close they will appear ...

The summer solstice, the longest day of the year, falls on Friday, June 20, 2025, while the winter solstice, the shortest day, occurs on Sunday, December 21, 2025. Ready for winter to be over?

The exact moment of the winter solstice varies from year to year due to a slight misalignment between the Gregorian calendar and the actual rate of the Earth’s rotation around the sun.

Teh winter solstice is Sunday, Dec. 21, 2025. Chris Sims is a digital content producer for Midwest Connect Gannett. Follow him on Twitter: @ChrisFSims.

around June 21 (commonly known as "Summer Solstice" for being the first day of summer and the longest day of the year) and December 21 (commonly known as "Winter Solstice" for being the first day ...

It’s also the day of the winter solstice, the longest night of the year, so it will be dark enough for us to catch a glimpse of the celestial conjunction. It’s been dubbed the “Christmas ...