The 24-hour darkness during the winter near the Poles can disrupt sleep – this is how the people who live there cope.

The new year arrived not only with fireworks, but with displays of aurora across the world at much more southerly latitudes ...

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The new year will be a busy one in the night sky with celestial sights of all types for everyone to enjoy, many of which can be viewed without needing a telescope or traveling hundreds of miles to see ...

From Australia to the Americas, check out 10 of the top cities to visit if you love New Year’s Eve fireworks and parties.

The youngest victim of the attack on a Christmas market in Germany has been named by his family. In a heartbreaking social ...

People are gathering at Stonehenge and elsewhere across the northern hemisphere to mark the start of astronomical winter.

The 2024 winter solstice, the shortest day of the year, happens on Saturday, Dec. 21, and is marked with traditions and ...

Saturday marks the shortest day of the year and the official start of winter in the Northern Hemisphere. NPR has compiled ...

A sister missionary serving in the area taught fellow missionaries and a choir of Church members the words to the Christmas hymn “Silent Night” in Mongolian to be sung at the Festival of Lights.

It can be easy on some days to think of light as it relates to wintertime in the Flathead Valley as a simple, albeit dark, fact of life. Come the end of fall, the Earth’s rotation away from the ...

while the Southern Hemisphere enjoys summer. Winter Solstice occurs when the North Pole is tilted farthest away from the sun, resulting in the least amount of daylight and the longest night of the ...