Winter Solstice in Besançon
France — December 21, 2026
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Besançon
07:31:48
Europe/Paris
GMT / UTC
05:31:48
Etc/UTC
Mecca
08:31:48
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.
Besançon Quick Facts
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
- Population
- 128,426
- Coordinates
- 47.2488, 6.0182
Sun Times Today in Besançon
Sunrise
06:54
Solar Noon
13:36
Sunset
20:19
Golden Hour
19:38
Daylight
13h 25m
Local time
Prayer Times Today in Besançon
| Prayer | Time (Local) |
|---|---|
| Fajr | 05:02 |
| Sunrise | 06:54 |
| Dhuhr | 13:36 |
| Asr | 17:20 |
| Maghrib | 20:19 |
| Isha | 22:04 |
Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Winter Solstice in Besançon?
- Winter Solstice in Besançon falls on Monday, December 21, 2026.
- What timezone is Besançon in?
- Besançon is in the Europe/Paris timezone.