India, Dec. 21 -- The Salisbury Plain on December 21, Stonehenge became a meeting point of history, astronomy and human emotions. The Winter Solstice 2025 drew thousand of ancient circle not just witnessing a celestial event but to feel part of something older and enduring. In the soft morning light the stones stood silent as people gather with drums, songs and quiet reflection.

The winter solstice is the official beginning of astronomical winter in each hemisphere. In Northern it occurs when the sun reaches its lowest position in the sky, delivering the shortest day and longest night of the year. In 2025, it will arrive at 10:03 am EST with a precise instant that has been observed for millennia.

Earth's axis is titled at about 23.5 deg...