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Friday, November 6, 2020

45 days until Winter Solstice 2020 (information from Old Farmer's Almanac)

 Today is Nov. 6 -- 45 more days of Autumn --

WHEN IS THE FIRST DAY OF WINTER?

In 2020, the winter solstice arrives on Monday,  December 21, 2020 5:02 A.M. EST, marking the first day of winter in the Northern Hemisphere.

In the Northern Hemisphere, the winter solstice always occurs around December 21 or 22. (In the Southern Hemisphere, the winter solstice occurs around June 20 or 21.) It is the day with the fewest hours of sunlight in the whole year.

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