Winter Solstice in Johannesburg
South Africa — December 21, 2026
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Johannesburg
22:35:18
Africa/Johannesburg
GMT / UTC
20:35:18
Etc/UTC
Mecca
23:35:18
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.
Johannesburg Quick Facts
- Country
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Timezone
- Africa/Johannesburg
- Population
- 9,418,183
- Coordinates
- -26.2023, 28.0436
Sun Times Today in Johannesburg
Sunrise
06:23
Solar Noon
12:07
Sunset
17:51
Golden Hour
17:20
Daylight
11h 27m
Local time
Prayer Times Today in Johannesburg
| Prayer | Time (Local) |
|---|---|
| Fajr | 05:06 |
| Sunrise | 06:23 |
| Dhuhr | 12:07 |
| Asr | 15:24 |
| Maghrib | 17:51 |
| Isha | 19:04 |
Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Winter Solstice in Johannesburg?
- Winter Solstice in Johannesburg falls on Monday, December 21, 2026.
- What timezone is Johannesburg in?
- Johannesburg is in the Africa/Johannesburg timezone.