Winter Solstice in Alton
United States — December 21, 2026
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Alton
06:05:22
America/Chicago
GMT / UTC
11:05:22
Etc/UTC
Mecca
14:05:22
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.
Alton Quick Facts
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Timezone
- America/Chicago
- Population
- 27,003
- Coordinates
- 38.8906, -90.1843
Sun Times Today in Alton
Sunrise
06:16
Solar Noon
12:59
Sunset
19:42
Golden Hour
19:06
Daylight
13h 26m
Local time
Prayer Times Today in Alton
| Prayer | Time (Local) |
|---|---|
| Fajr | 04:39 |
| Sunrise | 06:16 |
| Dhuhr | 12:59 |
| Asr | 16:44 |
| Maghrib | 19:42 |
| Isha | 21:13 |
Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Winter Solstice in Alton?
- Winter Solstice in Alton falls on Monday, December 21, 2026.
- What timezone is Alton in?
- Alton is in the America/Chicago timezone.