It depends where your time zone is...on the US East Coast the winter solstice (shortest day/longest night) starts at 11:48pm, on the West Coast it starts at 8:48pm. Other places in the world it happens on Tuesday.
"The solstice occurs at the same instant everywhere on Earth. In the United...
Glad to hear the whole family is enjoy your new flock! I had no idea chickens could be so fun and entertaining until we got some. Are you getting eggs yet?
If you'd like to chat with others in your area, here's a link to the state threads...