Winter Solstice 2024 Sunset Time. Winter solstice — is the day of the year when the sun passes through the southernmost point of the ecliptic in the northern hemisphere (or through the northernmost point in the southern. In india, the solstice officially occurs at 2:49 pm ist, with sunrise at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:29 pm ist.

The winter solstice 2024 will mark the longest night of the year in the northern hemisphere. The northern hemisphere’s winter solstice always falls on december 21 or 22.