The winter solstice is more than just an astronomical event. It symbolizes the cyclical nature of time, marking the end of one phase and the gradual return of light. While Dec. 21 may bring the ...

The Northern Hemisphere’s winter solstice always falls on December 21 or 22. In the Southern Hemisphere, the winter solstice is on June 20 or 21. RELATED: Eliminating daylight saving time could mean ...

About 15,000 revelers witnessed an ancient solstice sunrise alignment on Saturday morning at Stonehenge, the U.K.’s most ...

"The [northern] winter solstice is when the North Pole is entirely shrouded in darkness; the South Pole is entirely bright — it's the opposite down there, it's summer," Kirk told Live Science.

What is the winter solstice? The winter solstice marks the beginning of astronomical winter. It’s different from the beginning of the meteorological winter, which is based on ou ...

Astrologer Kyle Thomas breaks down what the winter solstice will bring for each zodiac sign on Dec. 21 The winter solstice on Dec. 21 marks the official start of winter! According to astrologer Kyle ...

The winter solstice sunrise was greeted by thousands of people at Stonehenge, with a focus on "renewal, rebirth and good vibes". The ancient site opened its Monument Field at 07:45 GMT so crowds could ...

As the Earth travels around the sun, it does so at an angle. For most of the year, the Earth’s axis is tilted either toward ...

Cultures around the world are preparing to mark the winter solstice this Saturday, including with festivals, special meals and several live-streamed events from historical monuments like the ...

If you live anywhere north of the equator ... (STOCK PHOTO/Adobe Stock) Humans have been celebrating the winter solstice for thousands of years. Ancient civilizations built landmarks like ...