Winter Solstice in Samch’ŏn
North Korea — December 21, 2026
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Samch’ŏn
12:36:51
Asia/Pyongyang
GMT / UTC
03:36:51
Etc/UTC
Mecca
06:36:51
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.
Samch’ŏn Quick Facts
- Country
- 🇰🇵 North Korea
- Timezone
- Asia/Pyongyang
- Population
- 86,042
- Coordinates
- 38.3594, 125.3259
Sun Times Today in Samch’ŏn
Sunrise
05:20
Solar Noon
12:35
Sunset
19:50
Golden Hour
19:12
Daylight
14h 30m
Local time
Prayer Times Today in Samch’ŏn
| Prayer | Time (Local) |
|---|---|
| Fajr | 03:29 |
| Sunrise | 05:20 |
| Dhuhr | 12:35 |
| Asr | 16:29 |
| Maghrib | 19:50 |
| Isha | 21:33 |
Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.
Typical Weather
High
-3.5°C
Low
-10.2°C
Condition
Snow
Historical average for this date. Not a forecast.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Winter Solstice in Samch’ŏn?
- Winter Solstice in Samch’ŏn falls on Monday, December 21, 2026.
- What timezone is Samch’ŏn in?
- Samch’ŏn is in the Asia/Pyongyang timezone.