Shortest Day Of The Year 2024 Nz Time. Shortest day wellington (2024 year) 21 june (9 hours 11 mins 10 sec) It also lists astronomical sunrise and sunset timings on winter.

In other words, during december solstice it is winter time in the uk, the usa, canada, russia, india and china and it is the shortest day of the year while it is summer time in australia, argentina, chile, new zealand and south africa and it is the longest day of the year. Solar winter is measured 6 weeks either side of the winter solstice, or ‘shortest day’ of the year, which this year is on june 21 (at precisely 9:13pm).