It’s winter time in India and most of the world.
To mark the beginning of the season in North Hemisphere, Google’s technology giant has made a doodle animation.
Google Doodle displays the hedgehog that is covered in snow.
Called winter solstice, the day marks the beginning of the season in the northern hemisphere.
It starts today and will end on March 20.
Winter solstice is also called Hiberny Solstice, and Brumal Solstice.
It happens when one of the earth poles reaches the maximum slope away from the sun.
At the turning point of the winter sun, the sun does the shortest path in the sky to earth.
This in simple terms means a shorter day and a longer night.
Cold wave conditions have spread to most North Indians, where the level of mercury has dropped to a shivering level.
Capital National Delhi registered the coldest morning so far this season on Sunday when the temperature dropped to 3.3 ° C.
The minimum temperature of 3.1 degrees Celsius was recorded at the Lodhi Road Observatory.
Rajasthan continued to experience a clotting rate because Churu Records -0.5 degrees Celsius, while -1.8 degrees Celsius was recorded in Fatahpur.
Meanwhile at your watch, the minimum temperature is dipped in 3.2 degrees Celsius.