If you're getting sick of how early it gets dark in the UK, you'll be happy to hear that the dark days are almost over. We've finally reached the shortest day of the year, known as the Winter Solstice.

The Winter Solstice on December 21, 2024, marks the shortest day and longest night in the Northern Hemisphere. Read about what causes the phenomenon and its cultural significance around the world

We all know that in India, the days are short and nights are long during the winter season. But if we tell you that there is a day in the last month of the year i.e., December when there is the shortest day and longest night of the year. Know the date, timings and more.