Winter Solstice Festival (Dongzhi) in Grahamstown

South Africa β€” December 21, 2026

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Grahamstown
02:05:45
Africa/Johannesburg
GMT / UTC
00:05:45
Etc/UTC
Mecca
03:05:45
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.

Grahamstown Quick Facts

Country
πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦ South Africa
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Population
91,548
Coordinates
-33.3042, 26.5328

Sun Times Today in Grahamstown

Sunrise
06:44
Solar Noon
12:11
Sunset
17:38
Golden Hour
17:04
Daylight
10h 54m

Local time

Prayer Times Today in Grahamstown

Prayer Time (Local)
Fajr 05:20
Sunrise 06:44
Dhuhr 12:11
Asr 15:15
Maghrib 17:38
Isha 18:57

Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.

Typical Weather

High
23.7Β°C
Low
14.8Β°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 Grahamstown?
Winter Solstice Festival (Dongzhi) in Grahamstown falls on Monday, December 21, 2026.
What timezone is Grahamstown in?
Grahamstown is in the Africa/Johannesburg timezone.