Winter Solstice in Thornton
United States — December 21, 2026
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Thornton
07:02:27
America/Denver
GMT / UTC
13:02:27
Etc/UTC
Mecca
16:02:27
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.
Thornton Quick Facts
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Timezone
- America/Denver
- Population
- 133,451
- Coordinates
- 39.868, -104.9719
Sun Times Today in Thornton
Sunrise
05:38
Solar Noon
12:56
Sunset
20:15
Golden Hour
19:35
Daylight
14h 37m
Local time
Prayer Times Today in Thornton
| Prayer | Time (Local) |
|---|---|
| Fajr | 03:43 |
| Sunrise | 05:38 |
| Dhuhr | 12:56 |
| Asr | 16:52 |
| Maghrib | 20:15 |
| Isha | 22:02 |
Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.
Typical Weather
High
6.6°C
Low
-5.0°C
Condition
Cloudy
Historical average for this date. Not a forecast.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Winter Solstice in Thornton?
- Winter Solstice in Thornton falls on Monday, December 21, 2026.
- What timezone is Thornton in?
- Thornton is in the America/Denver timezone.