Happy Winter Solstice - Posted on 2006-12-21 09:37:31
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To Any Pagans and everyone whoever and whatever they believe or disbelieve in... And for you Roeby lol :
' Following the winter solstice, the days begin to grow longer and the nights shorter.'
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Happy Winter Solstice - Posted on 2006-12-21 10:04:52
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Hate to tell you this ... Its tommorow !!!
oh and yes i got up earler than normal this morning then checked on-line because i wasnt sure! so u aint the only one ... anyway for future reference ...
The Solstices
The times when the Sun is at its furthest from the celestial equator are called the summer and winter solstices and these occur in mid-summer and mid-winter.
Year Summer Winter Leap year
2000 21 June, 01.48 21 December, 13.37 Yes
2001 21 June, 07.38 21 December, 19.21 No
2002 21 June, 13.24 22 December, 01.14 No
2003 21 June, 19.10 22 December, 07.04 No
2004 21 June, 00.57 21 December, 12.41 Yes
2005 21 June, 06.46 21 December, 18.35 No
2006 21 June, 12.26 22 December, 00.22 No
2007 21 June, 18.06 22 December, 06.08 No
2008 20 June, 23.59 21 December, 12.04 Yes
2009 21 June, 05.45 21 December, 17.47 No
2010 21 June, 11.28 21 December, 23.38 No
All times are UTC (GMT)
Happy Winter Solstice - Posted on 2006-12-21 10:20:26
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grrrrrrr it duidnt come out how i wanted it to ! lol
22 December 2006, 00.22
Happy Winter Solstice - Posted on 2006-12-21 10:21:55
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Well im glad we got that sorted lol
Happy Winter Solstice - Posted on 2006-12-21 10:45:50
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confused? u will be in here lol
Happy Winter Solstice - Posted on 2006-12-21 11:54:49
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I thought it fell between the 21st and the 22 nd Martin.
Happy Winter Solstice - Posted on 2006-12-21 11:56:03
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I had better tell all the druids not to go tonight...lol
Happy Winter Solstice - Posted on 2006-12-21 12:40:12
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looks like 22 mins after midnight tonight Darcey so everybody is right
so is it tonight I have to have sexual relations with a goat?
Happy Winter Solstice - Posted on 2006-12-21 12:47:02
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pmsl @ gfisher
Happy Winter Solstice - Posted on 2006-12-21 12:46:08
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Heres a link to the info regarding Equinoxes and Solstices ...
http://www.nmm.ac.uk/server/show/conWebDoc.3843
http://www.nmm.ac.uk/server/show/conWebDoc.3843
there u go ... borring arn't I?
byeeeeeeee
Happy Winter Solstice - Posted on 2006-12-21 13:53:03
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eyyy up now you can post links that work!!! hows that done then?
have a cool yule all.
Happy Winter Solstice - Posted on 2006-12-21 15:13:06
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so is it today or tomorrow??? i always thought was 21st.
Happy Winter Solstice - Posted on 2006-12-21 17:26:00
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as long as it happens thats cool with me folks ,,, annd that goat ?? pooooor thing lol
Happy Winter Solstice - Posted on 2006-12-21 21:30:44
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im a jedi,does that count
Happy Winter Solstice - Posted on 2006-12-21 23:10:57
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