Historically, the winter solstice has been of great importance to many cultures, such as Ancient Egypt and Ancient Rome, often as a marker for the passing seasons, and a possible time of rebirth.

The winter solstice occurs in the northern hemisphere on December ... event characterized by the sun’s perpendicularity over the Tropic of Capricorn. The Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) said ...

The Egyptian sky is awaiting the Ursids meteor shower on Saturday evening, coinciding with the winter solstice within the northern hemisphere. An Astronomy professor at the National Research Institute ...

This weekend, the winter solstice takes place, meaning Michiganders can start looking forward to longer days and more ...

Egypt, Saudi Arabia, India, and southern China. The winter solstice occurs when the sun is directly over the Tropic of Capricorn, which is located at 23.5 degrees south of the equator and runs ...

The summer solstice occurs when the sun is directly over the Tropic of Cancer, which is located at 23.5 degrees latitude North and runs through Mexico, the Bahamas, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, India, and ...