We’re past the winter solstice and the days are getting longer, but that doesn’t mean we’re not sick of the sun setting around 5 in the afternoon. There is a way to get more sunlight through ...
By the time the winter solstice arrives, the sun sits at the lowest possible position in the sky. As a result, the shadow you ...
As the Northern Hemisphere welcomes spring today, the Southern Hemisphere is marked with the first day of autumn.
The exact moment of the winter solstice varies from year to year due to a slight misalignment between the Gregorian calendar and the actual rate of the Earth’s rotation around the sun.
This continues until the day of the winter solstice, at which point it 'pauses ... This day-to-day change in the Sun's position in the sky is best seen in solargraphs, like the one below.