Winter Solstice in Leuven

Belgium — December 21, 2026

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Leuven
07:20:06
Europe/Brussels
GMT / UTC
05:20:06
Etc/UTC
Mecca
08:20:06
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.

Leuven Quick Facts

Country
🇧🇪 Belgium
Timezone
Europe/Brussels
Population
101,032
Coordinates
50.8796, 4.7009

Sun Times Today in Leuven

Sunrise
06:53
Solar Noon
13:42
Sunset
20:30
Golden Hour
19:46
Daylight
13h 36m

Local time

Prayer Times Today in Leuven

Prayer Time (Local)
Fajr 04:50
Sunrise 06:53
Dhuhr 13:42
Asr 17:26
Maghrib 20:30
Isha 22:25

Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.

Typical Weather

High
10.8°C
Low
7.6°C
Condition
Drizzle

Historical average for this date. Not a forecast.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Winter Solstice in Leuven?
Winter Solstice in Leuven falls on Monday, December 21, 2026.
What timezone is Leuven in?
Leuven is in the Europe/Brussels timezone.