Shortest Day 2024 Uk Map
Shortest Day 2024 Uk Map. At the winter solstice the sun travels the shortest path through the sky, and that day therefore has the least daylight and the longest night. In 2024, the december solstice falls at 9:21 utc on december 21 (3:21 a.m.
At over 16 hours, the days are relatively long in midsummer, while they only last just over 7 hours at the winter solstice. The actual moment of the solstice in 2024 will occur at 9.21am gmt in the uk, but most people concentrate on the whole solstice day, which has been recognised by holidays and festivals in.