During this period… UAE to witness shortest day and longest night

Ibrahim Al-Jarwan, Emirates Astronomy Society Board Chairman: The UAE and the northern half of the earth will witness the shortest daytime, the longest nighttime, and polar night in the Polar Circle from December 18 to 25. During this period, daylight will last 10 hours and 34 minutes from sunrise until sunset, coinciding with the winter solstice on December 22.