Winter Solstice 2024 Time And Date. When is the winter solstice in 2024? Winter solstice — is the day of the year when the sun passes through the southernmost point of the ecliptic in the northern hemisphere (or through the northernmost point in the southern hemisphere).
The winter solstice is the shortest daylight and the longest night. It falls on december 21st or 22nd in the northern hemisphere and june 20th or 21st in the southern hemisphere.