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Learn what the shortest day of the year is in the Northern Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere and how it relates to the solstice.

happy spring equinox with the sun, moon and stars in the night sky

Happy First Day of Spring! or Vernal Equinox, a “Quarter Day” of the Earth’s revolution around the sun. The day and night cycle is close to equal – about 12 hours and 10 minutes of sunlight here in Western Pennsylvania today. Today is halfway between the [approximately] longest day of the year in June and the shortest day in December. Flora and fauna are waking from their winter dormancy.

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International Yoga Day Facts: 21 June, being the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere (shortest in Southern Hemisphere) holds special significance in many part of the world, was chosen for celebrating the International Yoga Day.

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the winter solstice poster with an image of a crystal ball

The winter solstice 22nd December 🌞❄️ Winter solstice 2019 in the Northern Hemisphere will be at 4:19 am on Sunday, 22 December. The winter solstice is a time of awakening to new goals and leaving old regrets behind. ☃️ It is when the Sun is at its furthest north for the year. The day on which it falls is the shortest day of the year.

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an image of the earth and sun's rays with arrows pointing in different directions

What is the shortest day of the year 2025, when is the longest night? North of the equator, it’s the December solstice. Find out the 2025 solstice date!

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Winter solstice occurs on 21 June 2021 and is the shortest day of the year, with 9 hours and 7 minutes of daylight. Click through to learn more about the winter solstice in Australia.

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Happy International Day of the Celebration of the Solstice

🌞🌎 Happy International Day of the Celebration of the Solstice! 🎉🌿 On this special day, we honor the solstice, a moment when the sun reaches its highest or lowest point in the sky, marking the longest or shortest day of the year. It's a time of transition, renewal, and the celebration of light and nature's cycles. Join people worldwide as we embrace the beauty of the solstice and its significance in our lives. 🌅✨ 🌻🌞 #InternationalDayOfTheSolstice #InternationalDayOfTheSolstice2023

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a green background with the words let us love winter, for it is the spring of genius

Hello Winter ❄️ Today marks the Winter Solstice when the Northern Hemisphere experiences the shortest day of the year. We loved this quote and are inspired to remember that while we turn inwards, away from the cold, our minds can indulge in the new creations and plans that come with Spring.

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Diagram shows how the seasons result from a combination of the earth's tilted rotational axis and its travels in orbiting the sun, producing each solstice and equinox. Copyright ©1999 by Dolezal & Associates. All Rights Reserved. grownbyyou.com

Today's the winter solstice, the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, but the longest day of the year in the Southern Hemisphere, marking respectively the beginning of the winter and summer seasons for each. From this point, days will grow longer (Northern Hemisphere) or shorter (Southern Hemisphere) until they reach their respective equinoxes as the earth orbits around the sun. Our seasons result from the 22° tilt of its rotational axis exposing areas of the planet to the…

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