When Is Winter Solstice 2024 Usa 2024. But the days will actually begin to feel a bit longer two weeks before the solstice. The winter solstice 2024 will mark the longest night of the year in the northern hemisphere.

On this solstice, the sun will be overhead at noon as viewed from the tropic of capricorn. This is when the winter solstice, or the shortest day of the year, occurs.