Sunday marks the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, signaling the start of astronomical winter.

The winter solstice falls on Dec. 21 in the Northern Hemisphere, marking the shortest day and longest night of the year. It ...

Satellite data shows Earth’s seasons do not follow the same timing worldwide. A new study maps how local ecosystems experience spring, summer, autumn, and winter differently ...

The winter solstice can fall on any day between Dec. 20 and 23, depending on the year, but the 21st and 22nd are the most ...

Scientists at the University of California, Berkeley, have watched our planet's seasons from space and discovered that spring ...

Winter starts Sunday with the solstice. Why is it the shortest day, longest night? What to know in Mississippi ...

Because at this point, cuffing season basically has its own language. While the exact cuffing season timeline is somewhat up ...

Winter is finally here! And believe it or not, there's actually an "official" first day of winter, the winter solstice, to kick it off. A common misconception is that winter starts after Thanksgiving.

At the Northern Hemisphere’s winter solstice the upper half of the Earth is at its furthest lean away from the sun — leading to the shortest day and longest night of the year. The winter solstice ...

How quickly this past year seems to have flown by, and already we have entered the month of December. As much as the gardener in me wants to make plans for spring clean-up and planting, we still have ...