Winter Solstice 2024 Timed. Winter solstice 2024 (beginning of astronomical winter) on the day of the winter (december) solstice, the sun passes through the southernmost point of the ecliptic, that is, as far as possible from the celestial equator to the south (for the northern hemisphere of the earth). Winter solstice 2024 (beginning of astronomical winter) on the day of the winter (december) solstice, the sun passes through the southernmost point of the ecliptic, that is, as far as possible from the celestial equator to the south (for the northern hemisphere of the earth).
The winter solstice โ the exact moment when the sun appears farthest south in the sky โ happens at 4:20 a.m. Winter solstice 2024 the winter solstice is the shortest day and longest night of the year after which the days begin to get longer and the nights get shorter.
