Winter Solstice in Sacramento
United States — December 21, 2026
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Sacramento
22:57:08
America/Los_Angeles
GMT / UTC
05:57:08
Etc/UTC
Mecca
08:57:08
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.
Sacramento Quick Facts
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Timezone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Population
- 524,943
- Coordinates
- 38.5816, -121.4944
Sun Times Today in Sacramento
Sunrise
05:49
Solar Noon
13:02
Sunset
20:16
Golden Hour
19:37
Daylight
14h 27m
Local time
Prayer Times Today in Sacramento
| Prayer | Time (Local) |
|---|---|
| Fajr | 03:59 |
| Sunrise | 05:49 |
| Dhuhr | 13:02 |
| Asr | 16:56 |
| Maghrib | 20:16 |
| Isha | 21:58 |
Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.
Typical Weather
High
14.2°C
Low
5.4°C
Condition
Drizzle
Historical average for this date. Not a forecast.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Winter Solstice in Sacramento?
- Winter Solstice in Sacramento falls on Monday, December 21, 2026.
- What timezone is Sacramento in?
- Sacramento is in the America/Los_Angeles timezone.