Winter Solstice Festival (Dongzhi) in Kathmandu
Nepal — December 21, 2026
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Kathmandu
15:07:11
Asia/Kathmandu
GMT / UTC
09:22:11
Etc/UTC
Mecca
12:22:11
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.
Kathmandu Quick Facts
- Country
- 🇳🇵 Nepal
- Timezone
- Asia/Kathmandu
- Population
- 1,442,271
- Coordinates
- 27.7017, 85.3206
Sun Times Today in Kathmandu
Sunrise
05:28
Solar Noon
12:01
Sunset
18:34
Golden Hour
18:02
Daylight
13h 5m
Local time
Prayer Times Today in Kathmandu
| Prayer | Time (Local) |
|---|---|
| Fajr | 04:05 |
| Sunrise | 05:28 |
| Dhuhr | 12:01 |
| Asr | 15:34 |
| Maghrib | 18:34 |
| Isha | 19:52 |
Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.
Typical Weather
High
18.7°C
Low
6.4°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 Kathmandu?
- Winter Solstice Festival (Dongzhi) in Kathmandu falls on Monday, December 21, 2026.
- What timezone is Kathmandu in?
- Kathmandu is in the Asia/Kathmandu timezone.