When does winter start?
When does winter start?
22 December Astronomical winter The beginning of winter is roughly placed on 22 December, when the solstice takes place. It, which coincides with the entry of the Sun into the sign of Capricorn, results in the day with the shortest day and the longest night in the northern hemisphere.
When does winter start and winter end?
Meteorological winter: from December 1st to February 28th (29th). Meteorological spring: from March 1st to May 31st. Meteorological summer: from 1st June to 31st August. Meteorological autumn: from 1st September to 30th November.
When is the winter solstice 2020?
Winter and summer solstice, autumn and spring equinox: meaning and dates
| Year | Solstice of June | December solstice |
|---|
| 2018 | 21 June 10: 07 | 21 December 22:23 |
| 2019 | 21 June 15: 54 | 22 December 04:19 |
| 2020 | 20 June 21: 44 | 21 December 10:02 |
| 2021 | 21 June 03: 32 | 21 December 15:59 |
