Winter Solstice 2024 Sydney Time. The winter solstice is the day of the year that has the least daylight hours of any in the year and usually. The shortest day of the year was around 3 months ago, during the winter solstice on june 20, 2024, with a daylight length.

Today (friday, june 21) the winter solstice has rolled around: Winter solstice 2024 (beginning of astronomical winter) on the day of the winter (december) solstice, the sun passes through the southernmost point of the ecliptic, that is, as far as possible from the celestial equator to the south (for the northern hemisphere of.