2024 Winter Solstice Date In India. During the winter solstice, the northern hemisphere is angled away from the sun, leading to shorter days and longer nights. Winter solstice takes place on december 21, 2024, in the northern hemisphere and on june 20, 2024, in the southern hemisphere.

It is the longest day of the year that marks the. The winter solstice falls on december 21 or 22, this year.