The First Day of Winter also known as The Winter Solstice. It has always been observed when the Sun reaches its southernmost point.
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When is The First Day of Winter?
- The First Day of Winter 2017 in Northern Hemisphere will be at 10:28 AM on Thursday, December 21, 2017 (All times are in Central Time.)
- The First Day of Winter 2018 in Northern Hemisphere will be at 4:23 PM on Friday, December 21, 2018 (All times are in Central Time.)
- The First Day of Winter 2019 in Northern Hemisphere will be at 10:19 PM on Saturday, December 21, 2019 (All times are in Central Time.)
- The First Day of Winter 2020 in Northern Hemisphere will be at 4:02 AM on Monday, December 21, 2020 (All times are in Central Time.)
The First Day of Winter
This is the astronomical start of winter in the Northern Hemisphere. The First Day of Winter is the day with the fewest hours of sunlight during the whole year. In the Northern Hemisphere, it always occurs around December 21 or 22. (In the Southern Hemisphere, it is around June 20 or 21.)
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