Winter Solstice 2024 Southern Hemisphere 2024. 13—the solstice by the old calendar—marks the start of the christmas season. That will put us back into standard time and end daylight saving time (dst).
In the northern hemisphere, the 2024 winter solstice will occur on december 21 at 09:20 gmt (december 21, 04:20 a.m. This sunday, the autumnal equinox is upon us, and with it, a shift to shorter days, longer nights and the astronomical start of fall in the.