You're not imaging it. The sun has been rising later in Illinois following the winter solstice. But the days aren't getting ...

Northeast Ohio gardeners can take comfort in the hidden activity of winter. What looks like a lifeless landscape is, in reality, a system in careful pause.

During winter in the United States, the Earth's Northern Hemisphere is tilted away from the sun. Less sunlight shines ...

Peak sunshine has arrived in the Northern Hemisphere — the summer solstice. Friday is the longest day of the year north of the equator, where the solstice marks the start of astronomical summer. It’s ...

Looking for a sky event this week? Check out our full Sky This Week column. December 20: Io and its shadow transit Jupiter The winter solstice occurs today at 10:03 A.M. EST. This marks the beginning ...

Astronomical winter begins when the northern hemisphere is tilted its furthest away from the sun. That happens this weekend ...

If you've been feeling as dark and dreary as the weather, the winter solstice is here to remind you that your somber mood is temporary. On December 21, 2025, all of us living in the Northern ...

NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly talks with Jackie Faherty, an astronomer at the American Museum of Natural History in New York, about why summer solstice came so early this year and what it signifies. Welcome ...

The 2025 winter solstice will happen at 7:10 a.m. PST on Dec. 21. Sunrise in Oregon that day will be at approximately 7:48 ...