Winter Solstice 2024 Countdown

Winter Solstice 2024 Countdown. 21, 2024, marking the first day of winter. So, what is the winter solstice and why does it happen?

Winter 2024 starts on saturday, december 21st in the northern hemisphere, with the first day of winter being the shortest daylight day of the year with the earth’s axis having. Winter solstice — is the day of the year when the sun passes through the southernmost point of the ecliptic in the northern hemisphere (or through the northernmost point in the southern.