Winter Solstice 2024 Uk. In the uk the clocks go forward 1 hour at 1am on the last sunday in march, and back 1 hour at 2am on the last sunday in october. The shortest day can occur on december 20, 21, 22, or 23.

In 2024 the winter solstice will occur on saturday 21 december at 9.21am gmt. Celebrated on saturday 21st december 2024, the winter solstice is to mark the sun reaching its lowest point in the sky for the year.