Winter Solstice 2024. Winter solstice takes place on december 21, 2024, in the northern hemisphere and on june 20, 2024, in the southern hemisphere. 21 in 2024, has the shortest period of daylight in 2024, totaling 9 hours and 31 minutes in louisville.
Winter solstice 2024, 2025 and 2026. The winter solstice, which marks the first day of winter 2024, occurs on saturday, december 21, 2024 at 4:21 a.m.