GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - The Winter Solstice is the shortest day and the longest night of the year, and it officially marks the start of winter. “The winter solstice is not so much a full day as ...

Did you know that there are actually two different sets of seasons, and thus two different winters, every year? Astronomically, the First Day of Winter occurs at the Solstice, around the 21st of ...

Many across the Northern Hemisphere have different opinions about when winter officially begins. Yet meteorologists have remained consistent about when the season actually starts in December.

Meteorological winter starts on Dec. 1. Yet, winter doesn’t officially begin until the winter solstice, which is on Dec. 21, just after 7 a.m. Why is there a difference when winter gets underway? The ...

Winter officially begins Sunday at 10:03 a.m. with the winter solstice, marking the shortest day of the year. In Baltimore, sunrise will be around 7:22 a.m. and sunset near 4:46 p.m. Even though there ...

The 2025 winter solstice will take place at 10:03 a.m. Eastern time Sunday, Dec. 21. That’s the moment when the Northern Hemisphere is tilted the farthest away from the sun. The winter solstice is ...

We’re off to a frigid start for our first day of winter, but temperatures will warm up quickly throughout the day, reaching the mid to upper 20s by the evening as winds become breezy out of the South ...