Winter Solstice in Makkah
Saudi Arabia — December 21, 2026
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Makkah
04:18:01
Asia/Riyadh
GMT / UTC
01:18:01
Etc/UTC
Mecca
04:18:01
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.
Makkah Quick Facts
- Country
- 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
- Timezone
- Asia/Riyadh
- Population
- 1,578,722
- Coordinates
- 21.4266, 39.8256
Sun Times Today in Makkah
Sunrise
06:06
Solar Noon
12:22
Sunset
18:38
Golden Hour
18:08
Daylight
12h 32m
Local time
Prayer Times Today in Makkah
| Prayer | Time (Local) |
|---|---|
| Fajr | 04:50 |
| Sunrise | 06:06 |
| Dhuhr | 12:22 |
| Asr | 15:47 |
| Maghrib | 18:38 |
| Isha | 19:49 |
Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.
Typical Weather
High
28.7°C
Low
19.8°C
Condition
Cloudy
Historical average for this date. Not a forecast.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Winter Solstice in Makkah?
- Winter Solstice in Makkah falls on Monday, December 21, 2026.
- What timezone is Makkah in?
- Makkah is in the Asia/Riyadh timezone.