Winter season began in Azerbaijan today at 13:20:30, APA reports.
At this time, the Earth's axis of rotation formed the largest angle with the direction of the Sun, or the Sun was at its minimum height (26°2') above the horizon at noon.
Thus, winter has started in the Northern Hemisphere, and summer has begun in the Southern Hemisphere. Today marks the shortest day of the year (with a day length of 9 hours, 17 minutes, and 22 seconds) and the longest night (with a night length of 14 hours, 42 minutes, and 38 seconds).
The duration of the winter season will be 88 days, 23 hours, 40 minutes, and 55 seconds.
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