Winter Solstice in Colchester
United Kingdom — December 21, 2026
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Colchester
23:03:56
Europe/London
GMT / UTC
22:03:56
Etc/UTC
Mecca
01:03:56
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.
Colchester Quick Facts
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Timezone
- Europe/London
- Population
- 121,859
- Coordinates
- 51.8892, 0.9042
Sun Times Today in Colchester
Sunrise
05:58
Solar Noon
12:56
Sunset
19:54
Golden Hour
19:08
Daylight
13h 55m
Local time
Prayer Times Today in Colchester
| Prayer | Time (Local) |
|---|---|
| Fajr | 03:47 |
| Sunrise | 05:58 |
| Dhuhr | 12:56 |
| Asr | 16:45 |
| Maghrib | 19:54 |
| Isha | 21:56 |
Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Winter Solstice in Colchester?
- Winter Solstice in Colchester falls on Monday, December 21, 2026.
- What timezone is Colchester in?
- Colchester is in the Europe/London timezone.