Shortest Day Of The Year 2024 Australia 2024. Times apply to june 21, 2024. The date of the winter solstice will be australia’s shortest day of the year based on daylight hours, while the surrounding nights will be australia’s longest nights of the year based.

Australia is about to endure its shortest day of the year as the annual winter solstice marks the astronomical calendar’s beginning of winter. The exact timing of this year’s winter solstice in australia will be 6.51am aest on friday, according to weatherzone.