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Winter Solstice 2014: An Enigmatic Astronomical Phenomenon?

This 2014, the winter solstice falls on Dec. 21, thus making it the shortest day and the longest night of the year. As the enigmatic astronomical phenomenon arrives, the daytime will only last nine hours, fifteen minutes and thirteen seconds. The sunrise is at 7:17 a.m., and the sunset is at 4:32 p.m.