Winter Solstice in Pretoria

South Africa β€” December 21, 2026

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Pretoria
02:23:05
Africa/Johannesburg
GMT / UTC
00:23:05
Etc/UTC
Mecca
03:23:05
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.

Pretoria Quick Facts

Country
πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦ South Africa
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Population
2,112,693
Coordinates
-25.7449, 28.1878

Sun Times Today in Pretoria

Sunrise
06:20
Solar Noon
12:08
Sunset
17:57
Golden Hour
17:26
Daylight
11h 36m

Local time

Prayer Times Today in Pretoria

Prayer Time (Local)
Fajr 05:03
Sunrise 06:20
Dhuhr 12:08
Asr 15:28
Maghrib 17:57
Isha 19:09

Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.

Typical Weather

High
28.8Β°C
Low
17.3Β°C
Condition
Drizzle

Historical average for this date. Not a forecast.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Winter Solstice in Pretoria?
Winter Solstice in Pretoria falls on Monday, December 21, 2026.
What timezone is Pretoria in?
Pretoria is in the Africa/Johannesburg timezone.