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solstitial

/sɒlˈstɪʃ.əl/

/sɑlˈstɪʃ.əl/

Translations

solstitialadjective

more solstitial

Comp.

most solstitial

Super.

/sɒlˈstɪʃ.əl/

/sɑlˈstɪʃ.əl/

Additional translations

связанный с солнцестоянием

Synonyms

solstitialadjective

Of, pertaining to, or occurring at a solstice, the time when the sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the celestial equator.

The solstitial sunset painted the horizon with lingering light.

Astronomy: designating or relating to arcs of the celestial sphere that are measured from a solstice toward the celestial equator.

In celestial navigation, solstitial arcs help determine the Sun's declination throughout the year.