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    The December solstice, also known as the southern solstice, is the solstice that occurs each December – typically on 21 December, but may vary by one day...
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  • solstices occur annually, around 20-22 June and 20-22 December. In many countries, the seasons of the year are defined by reference to the solstices and...
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    The winter solstice, also called the hibernal solstice, occurs when either of Earth's poles reaches its maximum tilt away from the Sun. This happens twice...
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    The summer solstice or estival solstice occurs when one of Earth's poles has its maximum tilt toward the Sun. It happens twice yearly, once in each hemisphere...
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    The June solstice is the solstice on Earth that occurs annually between 20 and 22 June according to the Gregorian calendar. In the Northern Hemisphere...
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  • winter solstice may be referred to as: December solstice in the Northern Hemisphere June solstice in the Southern Hemisphere Winter solstice may also...
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  • Summer solstice may also refer to: June solstice, of the Northern Hemisphere December solstice, of the Southern Hemisphere Summer Solstice (1981 film)...
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    lasts for 15 hours, 37 minutes during the December solstice and 8 hours, 46 minutes during the June solstice for the dates in 2024. This holds true regardless...
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    celebrated during the Dongzhi solar term (winter solstice), which falls between December 21 and December 23. The origins of this festival can be traced...
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  • arc last season. Tunie later appeared in "Daydream Believer". In "December Solstice", Marcia Cross portrays Charmaine Briggs, the sixth wife of celebrity...
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    Solstice is a sports car that was produced by Pontiac from 2005 to 2010. Introduced at the 2004 North American International Auto Show, the Solstice roadster...
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    also reaches 90 degrees below the horizon at solar midnight on the December Solstice. Using a continuously updated formula, the circle is currently 23°26′09...
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    the Northern Hemisphere is taken as the period from the December solstice (typically December 21 UTC) to the March equinox (typically March 20 UTC), while...
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    Qhapaq Raymi. It began earlier in the month and concluded on the December solstice. On this day, noble boys were initiated into manhood by an ear-piercing...
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  • for 16 hours, 23 minutes during the December solstice and 8 hours, 4 minutes during the June solstice. On December 21, the sun is at 63.44 degrees in the...
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    Way, crossing the galactic equator. In 2012, the Sun's December solstice fell on 21 December. Mystical speculations about the precession of the equinoxes...
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    Apsis (category Articles needing additional references from December 2020)
    the planet takes longer to orbit from June solstice to September equinox than it does from December solstice to March equinox. Therefore, summer in the...
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    takes 92.75 days until the June solstice, then 93.65 days until the September equinox, 89.85 days until the December solstice and finally 88.99 days until...
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    mid-November to mid-January and is the location of the Sun at the December solstice. By March, Sagittarius is rising at midnight. In June, it achieves...
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    March equinox June solstice December solstice Astronomical Applications Department of USNO. "Earth's Seasons - Equinoxes, Solstices, Perihelion, and Aphelion"...
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  • 21 – June solstice September 23 – September equinox October 28 – The Prophet's Birthday November 14 – Diwali December 21 – December solstice 2021 March...
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    Bronze Age the winter solstice occurred in the constellation, but due to the precession of the equinoxes, the December solstice now takes place in the...
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    Tropic of Capricorn (category Articles with unsourced statements from December 2018)
    circle of latitude that contains the subsolar point at the December (or southern) solstice. It is thus the southernmost latitude where the Sun can be...
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  • for 18 hours, 52 minutes during the December solstice and 5 hours, 52 minutes during the June solstice. On December 21, the sun is at 53.44 degrees up...
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  • summer solstice, and 8 hours 46 minutes during the winter solstice. The midday Sun stands 21.6° above the southern horizon at the December solstice, 68.4°...
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  • released digitally on December 21, 2022, coinciding with the December solstice. It spawned a single, "I Want a Dog", released on December 9, 2022. Rivers Cuomo...
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  • 43rd parallel south (category Articles lacking sources from December 2020)
    Pacific Ocean and South America. On December solstice the sun is at 70.83 degrees in the sky and on June solstice it is at 23.17 degrees. At this latitude...
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    north in the Southern Hemisphere, where the peak summer solstice solar altitude occurs on December 21. On the Equator, the noontime Sun will be straight...
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  • visible for 17 hours, 37 minutes during the December solstice and 6 hours, 57 minutes during the June solstice. Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading...
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    Celebrity Solstice is the lead ship of the Solstice class of cruise ships operated by Celebrity Cruises. Built by Meyer Werft in Papenburg, Germany, she...
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