Humans have been celebrating these events for millennia and on modern-day solstice days, ancient and new traditions mix around the world. Some of the best-known summer solstice festivities take place ...

The winter solstice occurs when your hemisphere tilts farthest away from the sun on its axis. The post Winter solstice | Date and impact on South Africans explained appeared first on SA People.

The winter solstice has the least amount of incoming heat directly from sunlight. However, for nearly the whole of Australia, the coldest weather does not arrive when the days are shortest.

The first day of summer is coming with a heat wave. Here's when and what to know about the summer and winter solstice of 2025 and what they bring.

That's why the beginning of winter is June 1 here. In some cultures, the winter solstice is celebrated as a time of rebirth because the days get longer. Do long nights throw off my sleep schedule?

The winter solstice in Australia will fall on Saturday, June 21, marking the shortest day of the year due to the Sun reaching its northernmost point.

We’re already in meteorological winter, which began on Dec. 1. Astronomical winter, the winter solstice, arrives Thursday night at 10:27. Get more on that and other trending topics here.

The three days before and after the winter solstice will contribute to a seven-day period where Australia will receive the least amount of daylight for the year.

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Summer officially began Friday in the Northern Hemisphere with the longest daylight of the year at around 15 hours.

People south of the equator in places such as Chile, South Africa and Australia are having their winter solstice and the shortest day of the year there. When is the 2025 summer solstice exactly?

People south of the equator in places such as Chile, South Africa and Australia are having their winter solstice and the shortest day of the year there. When is the 2025 summer solstice exactly?