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Related: About this forumTomorrow is the solstice--with the return of light and lengthening days.
Here's all you need to know about 2021's solstice: Almanac.com/winter-solstice
https://www.almanac.com/content/first-day-winter-winter-solstice
The first day of winter in the Northern Hemisphere is marked by the winter solstice, which occurs on Tuesday, December 21, 2021, at 10:59 A.M. EST.
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Tomorrow is the solstice--with the return of light and lengthening days. (Original Post)
elleng
Dec 2021
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canetoad
(17,135 posts)3. Depends on where you live
Info here: https://www.archaeoastronomy.com/2021.html
AllaN01Bear
(17,944 posts)2. my late mom passed away this day dec 2003. heres to u mom.
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jimfields33
(15,668 posts)5. My favorite day as it ends the getting dark at ridiculous early evening.
2naSalit
(86,308 posts)6. Same here...
It's already dark here at 5pm. It's all over but turning on the lights by 4:30. In a few weeks it will be noticeable.
Walleye
(30,935 posts)7. I sent this card for last Christmas
Hummingbirds from summer of 2020