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  2. Winter solstice: The shortest day and longest night of the year

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    The solstice usually – but not always – takes place on December 21. The date that the solstice occurs can move forward or back by a day because the solar year (the time it takes for the sun to ...

  3. When is the first day of winter in 2022? What to know about ...

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    The winter solstice occurs on Dec. 21, 2022, at 4:48 p.m. What is the winter solstice? The winter solstice occurs each year on Dec. 21 or 22 in the Northern Hemisphere, and on June 20 or 21 in the ...

  4. Winter solstice - Wikipedia

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    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 (June 20 or 21). Although the winter solstice itself lasts only a moment, the term also refers to the day on which it occurs.

  5. When and what is the winter solstice? Things to know about ...

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    That can only mean one thing: The winter solstice is coming. The first day of winter for the northern hemisphere of Earth will begin on Dec. 21 at approximately 4:21 a.m., according to the Farmers ...

  6. 2021–22 North American winter - Wikipedia

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    Meteorological winter: December 1 – February 28: Astronomical winter: December 21 – March 20: First event started: October 12, 2021: Last event concluded: May 21, 2022: Most notable event; Name: January 2022 North American blizzard • Duration: January 27–30, 2022 • Lowest pressure: 969 mb (28.61 inHg) • Fatalities: 4 fatalities ...

  7. December 2022 United Kingdom cold wave - Wikipedia

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    The December 2022 United Kingdom cold wave was a spell of unseasonably cold weather that affected the United Kingdom between 8 December and 18 December. It was considered to be one of most significant spells of low temperatures since the winter of 2010–11, with overnight temperatures widely falling below −10 °C (14 °F) on several occasions. [1]

  8. When Is the First Day of Winter? Mark Your Calendars ... - AOL

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    To find out when the first day of winter is in 2022, you'll have to know the solstice date. The season will officially begin on Wednesday, December 21. ... To find out when the first day of winter ...

  9. December solstice - Wikipedia

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    The December-solstice solar year is the solar year based on the December solstice. It is thus the length of time between adjacent December solstices. The length of the December-solstice year has been relatively stable between 6000 BC and AD 2000, in the range of 49 minutes 30 seconds to 50 minutes in excess of 365 days 5 hours.