Jan 30, 2026 · The winter solstice is the day with the fewest hours of sunlight throughout the year, making it the shortest day of the year. Thankfully, after we reach the winter solstice, the days begin …

Winter Solstice: When Does Winter Start? By Konstantin Bikos The first day of winter in the Northern Hemisphere is in December; south of the equator, it is in June. Find out exactly when the winter …

Dec 1, 2025 · Astronomically, the First Day of Winter occurs at the Solstice, around the 21st of December. However, meteorologically, the season begins three weeks earlier, on the 1st of December.

The Winter Solsitice is both the shortest day of the year and also the longest night. The good news is that from this point on the days will begin to get longer until Midsummer's Night in about 6 months.

The winter solstice occurs during the hemisphere's winter. In the Northern Hemisphere, this is the December solstice (December 21 or 22) and in the Southern Hemisphere, this is the June solstice …

Dec 1, 2025 · Find out about the first day of winter with the official winter solstice date for 2025.

Dec 19, 2025 · When is the first day of winter 2025? What exactly is the winter solstice? We have all the details you need about the upcoming season.