Astronomical phenomenon that occurs in December in Northern Hemisphere and in June in Southern Hemisphere.
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Examples for "midwinter"
Examples for "midwinter"
1JULY.-Coldestmonth in the year; midwinter in the colonies; average temperature, 53.
2In the southern part, midsummer is in January and midwinter in July.
3The journey was made in midwinter and was full of frightful hardships.
4He told them that he had once crossed the Sierras in midwinter.
5Many Italians are vacationing this week as schools have a midwinter break.
1The winter solstice is, of course, the shortest day of the year.
2Here are five things you didn't know about the winter solstice: 1.
3Yesterday, December 21st, you may have thought to be the winter solstice.
4Committed pagans celebrate the winter solstice on December 21, rather than Christmas.
5The Mayan long count calendar ends in 2012, at the winter solstice.
Translations for hibernal solstice