December Solstice in Puerto Rico ― Date, History, and Details

December Solstice in Puerto Rico

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History of December Solstice in Puerto Rico and How to Celebrate/ Observe It

The December solstice occurs when the sun is at its farthest south point of the sky. In the Northern Hemisphere, this happens on December 21 or 22. In Puerto Rico, the December solstice happens on December 21. This is the shortest day of the year and the longest night. The sun rises at 6:48 AM and sets at 6:21 PM.