Barry_Cooper published All you need to know about the Winter Solstice 2015

The whole country may be focussing all their attention this week on Christmas, but the winter solstice will also be a big moment for many.In the early hours of Tuesday morning - 4:49am to be precise - the winter solstice will occur, which is when the sun rises to mark the longest night and the shortest day.It also signifies that the sun is at its lowest point in the sky in the Northern Hemisphere.It's an annual event and comes six months after the summer solstice in June.It marks the point at...