Though temperatures have fluctuated in Western North Carolina in recent weeks, the winter solstice is on its way, bringing the longest night and shortest day of the year. Here are the answers to a ...

The winter solstice is the shortest day and longest night of the year, marking the start of the winter season in the Northern Hemisphere Skyler Caruso is a Writer and Reporter of PEOPLE Digital ...

Update: Dec 21st, 2023 23:19 EST Target recall alert: Supermarket takes 26,000 Good & Gather baby food products off ... stores will reopen in May The winter solstice is here, meaning the shortest ...

The winter solstice - usually 21 December - is likely ... The sun is vital to human existence - for light, food and warmth - so that helps to explain why celebrations of the solstices stretch ...

The exact moment of the winter solstice varies from year to year due to a slight misalignment between the Gregorian calendar and the actual rate of the Earth’s rotation around the sun.