Shortest Day 2024 Facts And History. In london on december 21, the length of the day is 7 hours 49 minutes 41 seconds. In 2024, the shortest day of the year is now only weeks away, taking place on saturday, december 21.
On the shortest day of the year, the north pole experiences 24 hours of night and the south pole receives 24 hours of daylight. For the more than 6 billion people living in the northern hemisphere, this astronomical event signals not only the shortest day but also the longest night of the year.
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