Winter Solstice 1981

Monday, 21 December 1981

Winter Solstice marks the astronomical moment when the Sun reaches its southernmost position in the sky, producing the shortest day and longest night of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.

Also known as

  • December Solstice

Frequently asked questions

When is Winter Solstice 1981?
Winter Solstice 1981 is on Monday, 21 December 1981.
What day of the week is Winter Solstice 1981?
It falls on Monday.
How is Winter Solstice calculated?
This event is based on the astronomical moment when the Sun reaches its southernmost point in the sky each year.