We asked for your original poetry reflecting on 2024 — the ups, the downs, the moments of joy and the hardships — and many of ...

Blue Christmas services — also called the Longest Night services — are often held on or around the winter solstice, which fell on Saturday this year in the Northern Hemisphere. The date marks ...

The winter solstice occurs early on Dec. 21 at 4:21 ... and it will linger in the sky until late summer. For me, the dazzling constellations that surround the well-known figure of Orion are ...

On the other hand, those south of the equator will see the longest day of the year - known as the summer solstice. Daylight Saving Time has been a controversial topic of late, with President-elect ...

The Winter Solstice is an astronomical phenomenon marking ... it happens twice in each hemisphere at the peak of winter and summer. The solstices, the seasons and the changing length of daylight ...

At 4:20 a.m. ET, the solstice will take place, marking "the beginning of winter in the Northern Hemisphere and summer in the Southern Hemisphere," according to NASA. This dual phenomenon occurs ...

The same goes for July, our warmest month of the year, even as hours of daylight begin to shrink following the summer solstice in mid-June, with 16 hours and 2 minutes of daylight. Early humans ...