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Earth Sky: Everything You Need to Know: December Solstice 2014

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Winter solstice, earliest sunset, latest sunrise. It seems that, in the Northern Hemisphere anyway, these three events should happen on the same day. Read this explanation of the changing of the seasons and learn why the winter solstice happens at the same time for everyone on earth, but earliest sunset and latest sunrise depend on where you live.

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