Winter Solstice Festival (Dongzhi) in Amherst
United States — December 21, 2026
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Amherst
11:20:40
America/New_York
GMT / UTC
15:20:40
Etc/UTC
Mecca
18:20:40
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.
Amherst Quick Facts
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Population
- 122,366
- Coordinates
- 42.9784, -78.7998
Sun Times Today in Amherst
Sunrise
06:16
Solar Noon
13:13
Sunset
20:09
Golden Hour
19:30
Daylight
13h 52m
Local time
Prayer Times Today in Amherst
| Prayer | Time (Local) |
|---|---|
| Fajr | 04:28 |
| Sunrise | 06:16 |
| Dhuhr | 13:13 |
| Asr | 17:04 |
| Maghrib | 20:09 |
| Isha | 21:50 |
Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Winter Solstice Festival (Dongzhi) in Amherst?
- Winter Solstice Festival (Dongzhi) in Amherst falls on Monday, December 21, 2026.
- What timezone is Amherst in?
- Amherst is in the America/New_York timezone.