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Northern Hemisphere

Days until Winter Solstice

Around December 21 — live countdown to Winter Solstice 2026.

Northern Hemisphere

Winter Solstice

Mon, Dec 21, 2026

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About Winter Solstice

Count down to the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.

In 2026, Winter Solstice falls on Monday, December 21. The countdown above updates every second using your device's local time, including daylight-savings adjustments.

Planning ahead? Use our business days calculator to count working days, or the world clock to coordinate celebrations across time zones.

FAQ

When is Winter Solstice in 2026?
Winter Solstice falls on Monday, December 21, 2026.
How many days until Winter Solstice?
The countdown above updates every second based on your device's local time, so the day count is always exact down to the hour and minute.
Is the countdown timezone aware?
Yes. We use your device's local time zone to compute the remaining time, with full daylight-savings handling.
Can I save or share this countdown?
Yes — copy the page URL to share, or embed the free countdown widget on your own site.

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