Season
December Solstice 2027
| Date | December 22, 2027 |
| Type | Season |
| Visible from | Visible everywhere in the US and Canada as the shortest day of the year (winter solstice) north of the equator. |
The Sun reaches its southernmost point overhead, marking the astronomical start of winter in the Northern Hemisphere.
Best viewing tip
Combine a solstice-night stargazing trip with the Ursids meteor shower peaking the same week.