A tomb that may have been built for a close friend of Alexander the Great may be aligned with the winter solstice.

Get ready for the cold − and the dark. The winter solstice – marking the longest night and fewest hours of daylight of the year – occurs on Thursday, Dec. 21. Up here in the Northern ...

Humans have long been fascinated by the winter solstice. Many cultures found ways to incorporate it in their important sites ... drawn at random and some just happened to be lined up with the ...

To watch back the solstice go to the 1hr 15 minute mark on the YouTube video below. What is the winter solstice ... s discovery made Newgrange world-famous and in 1993 it was made a Unesco ...

Saturday is the winter solstice in the Northern ... Christmas Revels (an annual celebration of the solstice), and it has been read at such events for more than four decades. Cooper, herself ...

The winter solstice marks the first day of winter and the shortest day of the year, and several historical monuments like the Stonehenge in England and the Newgrange in Ireland will livestream the ...

The 2024 winter solstice will happen on Saturday, December 21. If you weren't up well before sunrise, the solstice happened at 4:21 a.m. ET in the Northern Hemisphere, according to the Old ...

Atlanta will experience 4 hours and 29 minutes of extra daylight than on the Winter Solstice. Even though it is our shortest day of the year, it is not our latest sunset. That happened earlier ...