(Relevance: The concepts of Uttarayan, equinox, and solstice hold great importance for the UPSC CSE, as these are not only significant geographical phenomena, but UPSC has previously asked questions ...

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The word "solstice" came from the Latin words for "sun" and "to stand still" because the sun appears to stay in the same place on the horizon at sunrise and sunset. Equinoxes – when day and ...

This solstice falls between June 20 and 22. When the Earth’s axis and orbit line up so that both hemispheres receive equal amounts of sunlight, it is known as the equinox. Interestingly, the word is a ...

The 2024 winter solstice, the shortest day of the year, happens on Saturday, Dec. 21, in the Northern Hemisphere. The celestial event signifies the first day of winter, astronomically. The winter ...

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This solstice falls between June 20 and 22. What is the equinox? During the spring and fall equinoxes, the Earth’s axis and its orbit line up so that both hemispheres get an equal amount of ...

The solstice is a turning point, where the cold darkness begins to recede and the promise of longer days looms. Winter lasts until the spring equinox on March 20, 2025. Start the day smarter.

The solstice can happen any time between Dec. 20-23, but Dec. 21 tends to be when it most frequently happens. Throughout the year, Earth experiences two solar equinoxes and two solstices.