Winter solstice explained: Why it’s the year’s shortest day
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Winter solstice explained: Why it’s the year’s shortest day
Every year on the 21st of December, the northern hemisphere experiences the shortest day of the year and the beginning of winter. Of course, this doesn’t mean there are less than 24 hours in the day, but it does mean we experience the longest night of the year. The earth is on an axis and is tilted 23.5°, meaning different parts of the globe ...
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