Winter Solstice in Sharm el-Sheikh

Egypt — December 21, 2026

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Sharm el-Sheikh
07:08:34
Africa/Cairo
GMT / UTC
05:08:34
Etc/UTC
Mecca
08:08:34
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.

Sharm el-Sheikh Quick Facts

Country
🇪🇬 Egypt
Timezone
Africa/Cairo
Population
38,478
Coordinates
27.9158, 34.3299

Sun Times Today in Sharm el-Sheikh

Sunrise
05:20
Solar Noon
11:43
Sunset
18:06
Golden Hour
17:35
Daylight
12h 46m

Local time

Prayer Times Today in Sharm el-Sheikh

Prayer Time (Local)
Fajr 03:59
Sunrise 05:20
Dhuhr 11:43
Asr 15:15
Maghrib 18:06
Isha 19:22

Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.

Typical Weather

High
25.3°C
Low
16.5°C
Condition
Cloudy

Historical average for this date. Not a forecast.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Winter Solstice in Sharm el-Sheikh?
Winter Solstice in Sharm el-Sheikh falls on Monday, December 21, 2026.
What timezone is Sharm el-Sheikh in?
Sharm el-Sheikh is in the Africa/Cairo timezone.