Winter Solstice in Helsinki
Finland — December 21, 2026
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Helsinki
04:20:11
Europe/Helsinki
GMT / UTC
01:20:11
Etc/UTC
Mecca
04:20:11
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.
Helsinki Quick Facts
- Country
- 🇫🇮 Finland
- Timezone
- Europe/Helsinki
- Population
- 658,864
- Coordinates
- 60.1695, 24.9354
Sun Times Today in Helsinki
Sunrise
06:15
Solar Noon
13:21
Sunset
20:26
Golden Hour
19:30
Daylight
14h 11m
Local time
Prayer Times Today in Helsinki
| Prayer | Time (Local) |
|---|---|
| Fajr | 03:14 |
| Sunrise | 06:15 |
| Dhuhr | 13:21 |
| Asr | 17:04 |
| Maghrib | 20:26 |
| Isha | 23:12 |
Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.
Typical Weather
High
-0.7°C
Low
-4.1°C
Condition
Snow
Historical average for this date. Not a forecast.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Winter Solstice in Helsinki?
- Winter Solstice in Helsinki falls on Monday, December 21, 2026.
- What timezone is Helsinki in?
- Helsinki is in the Europe/Helsinki timezone.