Early Saturday morning, the occurrence of the 2024 winter solstice marked the astronomical start of winter, and it's been greeted with appropriately frigid temperatures. The event also marks the ...

Washington, D.C., has 9 hours and 26 minutes of daylight on the winter solstice, with sunrise at 7:23 a.m. and sunset at 4:49 p.m. However, you might be surprised to learn that the earliest sunset ...

The winter solstice is the day each year that has the shortest period of daylight between sunrise and sunset, and therefore the longest night. It happens when the sun is directly above the Tropic ...

“Our sunrises will continue to get later and thus the gap between sunrise and sunset continues to shrink until after the winter solstice in a couple of weeks,” Epstein explained in a Globe ...

Fall and winter also bring a drop in humidity in ... those showing the same place with a sunset, sunrise, or rainbow elicited “substantial bumps in awe, appraisals of beauty, and a willingness ...