Definitions | winter solstice |
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- (Astronomy) The moment when the Earth is in that point of its orbit where the northern or southern hemisphere is most inclined away from the sun.
- Note: When it is Winter solstice in one hemisphere, it is summer solstice in the other.
Translations: - French: solstice d'hiver (fíªte chinoise)
- German: Wintersonnenwende
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