Winter Solstice in Ankara
Turkey — December 21, 2026
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Ankara
12:16:45
Europe/Istanbul
GMT / UTC
09:16:45
Etc/UTC
Mecca
12:16:45
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.
Ankara Quick Facts
- Country
- 🇹🇷 Turkey
- Timezone
- Europe/Istanbul
- Population
- 3,517,182
- Coordinates
- 39.9199, 32.8543
Sun Times Today in Ankara
Sunrise
06:25
Solar Noon
12:51
Sunset
19:16
Golden Hour
18:41
Daylight
12h 51m
Local time
Prayer Times Today in Ankara
| Prayer | Time (Local) |
|---|---|
| Fajr | 04:51 |
| Sunrise | 06:25 |
| Dhuhr | 12:51 |
| Asr | 16:28 |
| Maghrib | 19:16 |
| Isha | 20:45 |
Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.
Typical Weather
High
10.1°C
Low
1.7°C
Condition
Drizzle
Historical average for this date. Not a forecast.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Winter Solstice in Ankara?
- Winter Solstice in Ankara falls on Monday, December 21, 2026.
- What timezone is Ankara in?
- Ankara is in the Europe/Istanbul timezone.