Winter Solstice 2024 New Zealand Time. It marks the northern hemisphere’s shortest day (first day of winter) and southern hemisphere’s longest. The 2024 december solstice takes place on december 21, at 9:21 utc.

This page contains an sky event almanac (moon phases, eclipses, occultations, planetary conjunctions, seasons, etc.) for the year 2024 ( new zealand standard time ). Winter solstice — is the day of the year when the sun passes through the southernmost point of the ecliptic in the northern hemisphere (or through the northernmost point in the southern.