How many days until Winter?
Here's a live countdown to Winter. Astronomical winter begins around December 21 at the solstice.
Live countdown to Winter
— days to go
Next Winter: —
🔒 The countdown runs entirely in your browser, from your device's clock.
About the countdown to Winter
Astronomical winter begins around December 21 at the solstice. Whether you're planning, counting down with excitement, or just curious, the timer above gives you the exact days, hours, minutes and seconds remaining — recalculated live from today's date, so it's always accurate.
The next Winter is —. Once it passes, this page automatically starts counting down to the following year.
Frequently asked questions
How many days until Winter?
The countdown at the top of this page shows exactly how many days are left until Winter. It updates live every second, and always counts down to the next Winter, so the number is always current.
What day of the week is Winter?
The next Winter falls on a — — — to be exact. The date is worked out automatically for the upcoming occurrence.
Does this countdown update automatically?
Yes. It reads your device's clock and recalculates in real time, so you never see a stale number — and once the date passes, it automatically rolls to the next one.
Can I count down to a different date?
Yes — use the Countdown to Date tool to set any custom date and time.