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Winter Solstice 2022: The fact behind Longest Night’s ‘Shooting Stars’ – Times of India

The winter solstice in India typically occurs in December and marks the shortest day and longest night of the year. It is a significant event in many parts of India, especially in the northern regions, as it marks the beginning of the winter season. In Hindu mythology, the winter solstice is associated with the festival of Makar Sankranti, which is celebrated with traditional foods, rituals, and cultural activities. Many people also observe this day by visiting temples and offering prayers to their deities. The winter solstice is a time of renewal and is considered to be an auspicious day for starting new projects or endeavours.Winter solstice is an astronomical event that occurs when the sun is at its greatest distance from the celestial equator. It typically occurs around December 21s...