Winter Solstice in Gelsenkirchen
Germany — December 21, 2026
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Gelsenkirchen
05:14:57
Europe/Berlin
GMT / UTC
03:14:57
Etc/UTC
Mecca
06:14:57
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.
Gelsenkirchen Quick Facts
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Timezone
- Europe/Berlin
- Population
- 270,028
- Coordinates
- 51.5051, 7.0965
Sun Times Today in Gelsenkirchen
Sunrise
05:27
Solar Noon
13:28
Sunset
21:29
Golden Hour
20:38
Daylight
16h 2m
Local time
Prayer Times Today in Gelsenkirchen
| Prayer | Time (Local) |
|---|---|
| Fajr | 03:03 |
| Sunrise | 05:27 |
| Dhuhr | 13:28 |
| Asr | 17:45 |
| Maghrib | 21:29 |
| Isha | 00:46 |
Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Winter Solstice in Gelsenkirchen?
- Winter Solstice in Gelsenkirchen falls on Monday, December 21, 2026.
- What timezone is Gelsenkirchen in?
- Gelsenkirchen is in the Europe/Berlin timezone.