Winter Solstice 2024 Australia Date. Read a recent abc news article about the 2024 winter solstice and what to expect. The winter solstice marks the point at which the southern or northern hemisphere is tilted furthest away from the sun.

We often just think of a solstice as applying to the whole day (or night) but there is a specific period you can look out for. Friday, june 21, is the winter solstice in australia, shortest day of the year based on daylight hours.