Winter Solstice in Zaanstad

The Netherlands — December 21, 2026

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Zaanstad
17:13:20
Europe/Amsterdam
GMT / UTC
15:13:20
Etc/UTC
Mecca
18:13:20
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.

Zaanstad Quick Facts

Country
🇳🇱 The Netherlands
Timezone
Europe/Amsterdam
Population
140,085
Coordinates
52.4531, 4.8136

Sun Times Today in Zaanstad

Sunrise
06:50
Solar Noon
13:41
Sunset
20:32
Golden Hour
19:47
Daylight
13h 42m

Local time

Prayer Times Today in Zaanstad

Prayer Time (Local)
Fajr 04:40
Sunrise 06:50
Dhuhr 13:41
Asr 17:26
Maghrib 20:32
Isha 22:33

Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.

Typical Weather

High
10.7°C
Low
6.4°C
Condition
Rain

Historical average for this date. Not a forecast.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Winter Solstice in Zaanstad?
Winter Solstice in Zaanstad falls on Monday, December 21, 2026.
What timezone is Zaanstad in?
Zaanstad is in the Europe/Amsterdam timezone.