![silhouette of 2 peaks with orange light behind them.](https://en.es-static.us/upl/2019/12/sunrise-solstice-dec21-2019-mexico-raul-cortes-1-e1577128939128.jpeg)
View at EarthSky Community Photos. | Start here and scroll down to watch the solstice sunrise. Image via Raul Cortes of Monterrey, Mexico. Thank you, Raul.
![silhouette of 2 peaks with orange light behind them and sun rays between them.](https://en.es-static.us/upl/2019/12/sunrise-solstice-dec21-2019-mexico-raul-cortes-2-e1577129177143.jpeg)
View at EarthSky Community Photos. | Image via Raul Cortes.
![Mountain silhouette with yellow-orange light emanating between 2 peaks.](https://en.es-static.us/upl/2019/12/sunrise-solstice-dec21-2019-mexico-raul-cortes-5-e1577129341568.jpeg)
View at EarthSky Community Photos. | Image via Raul Cortes.
![Mountain with yellow-orange light emanating between 2 peaks and sun barely showing.](https://en.es-static.us/upl/2019/12/sunrise-solstice-dec21-2019-mexico-raul-cortes-6-e1577129432134.jpeg)
View at EarthSky Community Photos. | Image via Raul Cortes.
![Mountain with yellow-orange light emanating between 2 peaks and sun visible between them.](https://en.es-static.us/upl/2019/12/sunrise-solstice-dec21-2019-mexico-raul-cortes-7-e1577129527866.jpeg)
View at EarthSky Community Photos. | Image via Raul Cortes. He wrote: “The sun shows at the bottom of the saddle, between the two peaks that form the Horse Saddle Hill (Cerro de la Silla).” Thank you, Raul!
Bottom line: Photos of the December solstice sunrise – December 22, 2019 – as captured from Monterrey, Mexico.
Source:
https://earthsky.org/todays-image/solstice-sunrise-dec2019-photos-mexico