It is the winter solstice. T<span>he solstice that marks the onset of winter, at the time of the shortest day, about December 22 in the northern hemisphere and June 21 in the southern hemisphere. I know this mainly because I had the same question. Good luck :)</span>
<span>Macon, Augusta, and Columbus are located in the (C) Coastal Plain Region in Georgia, which includes the lower half of the state.
The Blue Ridge Mountains Region includes the far northeast counties of Georgia. The Appalachian Plateau includes the far northwest counties of Georgia. The Piedmont Region includes the remaining counties in the upper half of Georgia.</span>
