This year, the winter solstice occurs on Thursday, Dec. 21 at 10:27 p.m. EST. The sunrise will begin in Stonehenge at 8:09 a.m. BST or 3:09 a.m. EST on Friday. The livestream available on YouTube ...

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Revellers celebrate Winter Solstice at Stonehenge in southern England on Dec. 22, 2023. The winter solstice occurs when the path of the sun is the furthest south in the Northern Hemisphere ...

Chris Smith, 31, who had come to Stonehenge for the winter solstice for the first time, said he was there because of the 'spiritual draw of the area'. He said: 'This is all about renewal ...

As explained by Stonehenge’s Twitter account, the stone monument actually aligns perfectly to the sun’s positioning on both the winter and summer solstice, allowing the light to shine between ...

While the date of the winter solstice can fall at any point between Dec. 20 and 23, depending on the year, the 21st and 22nd are the most common. People greet the sunrise at Stonehenge ...

Thousands of people greeted the Sun with cheers as it rose over Stonehenge for the winter solstice on Friday morning. Those who observed the spectacle at the neolithic monument on Salisbury Plain ...