solstice meaning in Sanskrit

Sanskrit words for solstice

point where the earth stands at the extreme of its ellipsis around the sun

अयनान्त ayanānta

English meaning of solstice

1. noun One of the two points in the ecliptic at which the sun is furthest from the celestial equator. This corresponds to one of two days in the year when the day is either longest or shortest.

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Synonyms of solstice

• sunstead

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Questions about solstice in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of solstice in Sanskrit?

Solstice in Sanskrit is अयनान्त (ayanānta).

solstice इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?

Solstice: अयनान्त (ayanānta).

What does solstice mean in English?

Solstice means one of the two points in the ecliptic at which the sun is furthest from the celestial equator. This corresponds to one of two days in the year when the day is either longest or shortest.