When does winter start?
Winter is the coldest season of the year in temperate climates, between autumn and spring. At the winter solstice, the days are shortest and the nights are longest, with days lengthening as the season progresses after the solstice. In 2011, it is on Thursday, December 22 and for 2012 on Monday, December 24.
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Winter officially begins Dec. 22 at 7:04 a.m. The Pacific Time Zone are 8 hours behind GMT, so winter begins Dec. 21 at 11:04 p.m.
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In the Northern Hemisphere, the solstice that occurs on December 21, 2009 will mark the official, astronomical start of winter.
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December 21,2008 is the first official day of winter this year.Thanks for the question!Keep em coming! ChaCha is here for you 24/7
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