Winter Solstice in Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates — December 21, 2026
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Abu Dhabi
18:40:43
Asia/Dubai
GMT / UTC
14:40:43
Etc/UTC
Mecca
17:40:43
UTC+3
About Winter Solstice
The shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, typically occurring around December 21-22.
Based on solar calculation. Actual date may vary by local authority or moon sighting.
Abu Dhabi Quick Facts
- Country
- 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
- Timezone
- Asia/Dubai
- Population
- 1,807,000
- Coordinates
- 24.4512, 54.397
Sun Times Today in Abu Dhabi
Sunrise
06:03
Solar Noon
12:23
Sunset
18:42
Golden Hour
18:12
Daylight
12h 39m
Local time
Prayer Times Today in Abu Dhabi
| Prayer | Time (Local) |
|---|---|
| Fajr | 04:45 |
| Sunrise | 06:03 |
| Dhuhr | 12:23 |
| Asr | 15:51 |
| Maghrib | 18:42 |
| Isha | 19:56 |
Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.
Typical Weather
High
26.0°C
Low
18.6°C
Condition
Drizzle
Historical average for this date. Not a forecast.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Winter Solstice in Abu Dhabi?
- Winter Solstice in Abu Dhabi falls on Monday, December 21, 2026.
- What timezone is Abu Dhabi in?
- Abu Dhabi is in the Asia/Dubai timezone.