Today marks the shortest day in Southern Hemisphere

By fijivillage.com

21/06/2012

Today marks the shortest day in the southern hemisphere.

The winter solstice is the time at which the Sun is appearing at noon at its lowest altitude above the horizon.

In Suva there will be eleven hours, two minutes and 29 seconds of day light today which makes it shortest day of this year.

Story by: Sofaia Koroitanoa

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