Winter Solstice 2024 Australia

Winter Solstice 2024 Australia. The winter solstice marks the official start of the astronomical winter, as the sun reaches its most southerly point in the sky as seen from earth. 21 is the shortest day of the year because during the winter solstice, the northern hemisphere is tilted 23.5 degrees away from the sun and the sun's position is at its.

Following saturday’s solstice, days will start to get shorter and nights will. The good news is that from this point on the days will begin to get longer until midsummer’s night in.