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Q: Why is winter solstice the darkest?
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What part of earth is darkest at the solstice?

winter solstice


Why could hades visit mt Olympus during the winter solstice only?

Because it is supposedly the darkest day of the year, and the meeting day.


What is the darkest day of the year in Oregon?

I assume that this means hours of daylight, not something involving clouds. If so, just like everywhere else, it's the winter solstice, the first day of winter.


When the winter solstice occurs does this mean winter is coming to an end?

No, the winter solstice marks the beginning of winter.


What is in the winter solstice?

The Winter Solstice is actually the shortest day of the year.


The two types of solstice you have?

summer solstice and winter solstice


Who experiences the summer solstice the same day you experiences the winter solstice?

That depends on whether you are in the Northern or Southern Hemisphere. If you are in the Northern, then your winter solstice is the summer solstice in the Southern Hemisphere. If you are in the Southern, then your winter solstice is the summer solstice for everyone in the Northern Hemisphere.


Is today the Winter Solstice?

The 2014 Winter Solstice occurred on December 21.


Date of Northern Hemisphere winter solstice?

December 21 is the Winter Solstice.


Which solstice marks the beginning of winter for the northern hemisphere and Tennessee?

The December solstice, which is the winter solstice in the northern hemisphere marks the beginning of northern winter.


When is the solstice?

The winter solstice is on December 21st.


What are the dates for the summer solstice and the winter solstice in the northern hemisphere?

June 21 or 22 for the summer solstice and December 21 or 22 for the winter solstice.