FIRST DAY OF WINTER
- Date
- Mon, Dec 21, 2026
- Start Time
- 3:50 AM
- Venue
- Huron Meadows Metropark, 8765 Hammel Road, Brighton, MI — Everywhere
Astronomical winter — based on Earth’s position relative to the Sun — begins at the winter solstice. In 2026, that’s Monday, December 21, 2026, at 3:50 P.M. EST in the Eastern U.S.
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