Winter Solstice 2024 Sydney Australia. The tilt of the earth's axis will mean the southern hemisphere will be angled furthest away. The solstice is the time of year when the axis of the earth reaches its maximum tilt away from the sun.

If you live in sydney, there will be about nine hours and 54 minutes between sunrise and sunset today, while darwin will enjoy 11 hours and 24 minutes. The shortest day of the year, meaning sydney’s days will soon start getting longer.