The winter solstice—a day many hear about, but may not completely understand. Most people know it’s the shortest day of the year, but they may not know the science behind it. Why does it happen, ...

Snow feel throughout Delaware last weekend and cold temperatures gave everyone the feeling of winter. However, it's not winter, yet. We're still in fall, astronomically speaking. Of course, ...

Yes the darkest day of the year is here, but that means brighter days are ahead. Sunday is the shortest day of the year north of the equator, where the solstice marks the start of astronomical winter.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Oregon will soon experience the shortest day of the year, as the first day of winter is set to start Dec. 21. The winter solstice ...

WHICH IS PRETTY CLOSE TO WHERE WE SHOULD BE. THE WINTER SOLSTICE BEGINS TODAY AT 1003. THIS MORNING WE HAVE NINE HOURS, 18 MINUTES AND THREE SECONDS OF DAYLIGHT. TODAY THAT MEANS THE LEAST AMOUNT OF ...

WASHINGTON — The winter solstice, the astronomical start of winter, is this weekend. For those north of the equator, the solstice on Sunday, Dec. 21, marks the shortest day and longest night of the ...

NORFOLK, Va. — As 2025 draws to a close, the next solstice nears. On Sunday, December 21, at 10:30 Eastern Time, the winter solstice will occur, marking the shortest day and longest night of the year.

Winter is finally here! And believe it or not, there's actually an "official" first day of winter, the winter solstice, to kick it off. A common misconception is that winter starts after Thanksgiving.

The winter solstice is upon us, marking the shortest day and longest night of the year. People across the country have already faced multiple blankets of white snow where they live, but the winter ...

AMESBURY, ENGLAND. A aerial view of Stonehenge under a blanket of snow. The site is popular gathering spot during the winter solstice. (Photo by Chris Gorman/Getty Images) I am writing this on ...