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What is Solstice: Meaning Definition of Solstices

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 Winter Solstice and Summer Solstice An astronomical event called solstice happens twice in a year. The solstice occurs when the Sun reaches the southernmost or the northernmost point concerning the equator. This event as happens results in a major shift in the seasons in Northern Hemisphere and South Hemisphere. There are two solstices; winter solstice and summer solstice. Find more about the first day of seasons, equinioxes, and next full moon dates Winter solstice happens in December in Northern Hemisphere. Vice Versa, it happens in June in Southern Hemisphere. In short, when the countries in one hemisphere are witnessing summer, another one is witnessing winter. The shift or the change in the seasons is determined by referring to the occurrence of the solstices and equinoxes. Check more ifnormation about fall equinox on 123nextfullmoon.com What is Winter Solstice This year, the winter solstice will happen on 21 st December 2021. It is also known as December solstice or mi