December Solstice 2024 Lok. In the southern hemisphere, it will. Winter solstice takes place on december 21, 2024, in the northern hemisphere and on june 20, 2024, in the southern hemisphere.

December 21, 2024 at 1:20 am pst the dates for equinoxes and solstices in the northern and southern hemispheres are the same, but in opposite seasons. The winter solstice — the exact moment when the sun appears farthest south in the sky — happens at 4:20 a.m.