When Is Winter Solstice

When Is Winter Solstice. Winter Solstice 2021 in the Northern Hemisphere will be at 1059am Eastern Standard time and 458pm Central European time on Tuesday December 21 marking the first day of winter. Winter Solstice.

Winter Solstice 2021 in the Northern Hemisphere will be at 1059am Eastern Standard time and 458pm Central European time on Tuesday December 21 marking the first day of winter. In many cultures the day is a day of feasting and celebration but even if youre totally agnostic. It begins when the Sun reaches the celestial longitude of 270 around December 22 and ends when the Sun reaches the longitude of 285 around January 5.

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Winter Solstice Northern Hemisphere December North America Europe most of Asia Northern Africa In New York New York USA. Winter Solstice. Find out more about solstices and equinoxes throughout the year. Find out what causes these bi-annual as.