Winter Solstice in Welkom
South Africa — December 21, 2026
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Welkom
06:24:07
Africa/Johannesburg
GMT / UTC
04:24:07
Etc/UTC
Mecca
07:24:07
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.
Welkom Quick Facts
- Country
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Timezone
- Africa/Johannesburg
- Population
- 431,944
- Coordinates
- -27.9774, 26.7351
Sun Times Today in Welkom
Sunrise
06:27
Solar Noon
12:14
Sunset
18:01
Golden Hour
17:29
Daylight
11h 33m
Local time
Prayer Times Today in Welkom
| Prayer | Time (Local) |
|---|---|
| Fajr | 05:09 |
| Sunrise | 06:27 |
| Dhuhr | 12:14 |
| Asr | 15:33 |
| Maghrib | 18:01 |
| Isha | 19:14 |
Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Winter Solstice in Welkom?
- Winter Solstice in Welkom falls on Monday, December 21, 2026.
- What timezone is Welkom in?
- Welkom is in the Africa/Johannesburg timezone.