Winter Solstice in Rio Rancho
United States — December 21, 2026
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Rio Rancho
08:57:08
America/Denver
GMT / UTC
14:57:08
Etc/UTC
Mecca
17:57:08
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.
Rio Rancho Quick Facts
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Timezone
- America/Denver
- Population
- 87,521
- Coordinates
- 35.2334, -106.6645
Sun Times Today in Rio Rancho
Sunrise
06:46
Solar Noon
13:09
Sunset
19:31
Golden Hour
18:57
Daylight
12h 44m
Local time
Prayer Times Today in Rio Rancho
| Prayer | Time (Local) |
|---|---|
| Fajr | 05:19 |
| Sunrise | 06:46 |
| Dhuhr | 13:09 |
| Asr | 16:44 |
| Maghrib | 19:31 |
| Isha | 20:53 |
Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.
Typical Weather
High
6.3°C
Low
-2.2°C
Condition
Cloudy
Historical average for this date. Not a forecast.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Winter Solstice in Rio Rancho?
- Winter Solstice in Rio Rancho falls on Monday, December 21, 2026.
- What timezone is Rio Rancho in?
- Rio Rancho is in the America/Denver timezone.