December 21st/22nd, 2017, "Winter Solstice", the 4th small Winter season arrives

    In 2017, the season of "Winter Solstice" arrives on December 22nd, 0:27 am (after midnight)  China time zone (+8). That is 11:27 am Eastern Time (-5) on December 21st.


    Celestial longitude: 270 degree. For most of the seasonal information please read this article.

    One of the key seasons of the year, Yin energy reaches its peak and starts to decrease. Yang energy starts to increase but still very weak. Protect it, enjoy your holidays "responsibly".