Winter Solstice Festival (Dongzhi) in Shanghai
China — December 21, 2026
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Shanghai
15:35:26
Asia/Shanghai
GMT / UTC
07:35:26
Etc/UTC
Mecca
10:35:26
UTC+3
About Winter Solstice Festival (Dongzhi)
Chinese festival celebrating the winter solstice with family gatherings and tangyuan.
Based on solar calculation. Actual date may vary by local authority or moon sighting.
Shanghai Quick Facts
- Country
- 🇨🇳 China
- Timezone
- Asia/Shanghai
- Population
- 24,874,500
- Coordinates
- 31.2222, 121.4581
Sun Times Today in Shanghai
Sunrise
05:15
Solar Noon
11:52
Sunset
18:28
Golden Hour
17:55
Daylight
13h 13m
Local time
Prayer Times Today in Shanghai
| Prayer | Time (Local) |
|---|---|
| Fajr | 03:48 |
| Sunrise | 05:15 |
| Dhuhr | 11:52 |
| Asr | 15:30 |
| Maghrib | 18:28 |
| Isha | 19:50 |
Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.
Typical Weather
High
5.6°C
Low
-3.6°C
Condition
Cloudy
Historical average for this date. Not a forecast.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Winter Solstice Festival (Dongzhi) in Shanghai?
- Winter Solstice Festival (Dongzhi) in Shanghai falls on Monday, December 21, 2026.
- What timezone is Shanghai in?
- Shanghai is in the Asia/Shanghai timezone.