Winter Solstice in Gent
Belgium — December 21, 2026
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Gent
07:03:08
Europe/Brussels
GMT / UTC
05:03:08
Etc/UTC
Mecca
08:03:08
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.
Gent Quick Facts
- Country
- 🇧🇪 Belgium
- Timezone
- Europe/Brussels
- Population
- 265,086
- Coordinates
- 51.05, 3.7167
Sun Times Today in Gent
Sunrise
05:36
Solar Noon
13:42
Sunset
21:49
Golden Hour
20:57
Daylight
16h 13m
Local time
Prayer Times Today in Gent
| Prayer | Time (Local) |
|---|---|
| Fajr | 03:16 |
| Sunrise | 05:36 |
| Dhuhr | 13:42 |
| Asr | 18:01 |
| Maghrib | 21:49 |
| Isha | 00:01 |
Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Winter Solstice in Gent?
- Winter Solstice in Gent falls on Monday, December 21, 2026.
- What timezone is Gent in?
- Gent is in the Europe/Brussels timezone.