Perihelion 1900
The day Earth comes closest to the Sun.
Tuesday, January 2, 1900
06:25 UTC
147.09 million km from the Sun
Here Earth moves fastest in its orbit, and the Moon's pull can shift the date by more than a day.
See it on the figureAbout Perihelion, and every year
Around the world
| UTC | Tue, Jan 2 | 06:25 | UTC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honolulu | Mon, Jan 1 | 7:55 PM | UTC−10:30 |
| Los Angeles | Mon, Jan 1 | 10:25 PM | UTC−8 |
| Denver | Mon, Jan 1 | 11:25 PM | UTC−7 |
| Chicago | Tue, Jan 2 | 12:25 AM | UTC−6 |
| New York | Tue, Jan 2 | 1:25 AM | UTC−5 |
| São Paulo | Tue, Jan 2 | 3:18 AM | UTC−3:06 |
| London | Tue, Jan 2 | 6:25 AM | UTC |
| Paris, Berlin | Tue, Jan 2 | 6:34 AM | UTC+0:09 |
| Cairo | Tue, Jan 2 | 8:30 AM | UTC+2:05 |
| Moscow | Tue, Jan 2 | 8:55 AM | UTC+2:30 |
| Dubai | Tue, Jan 2 | 10:06 AM | UTC+3:41 |
| India | Tue, Jan 2 | 11:46 AM | UTC+5:21 |
| Bangkok | Tue, Jan 2 | 1:07 PM | UTC+6:42 |
| Beijing, Singapore | Tue, Jan 2 | 2:30 PM | UTC+8:05 |
| Tokyo | Tue, Jan 2 | 3:25 PM | UTC+9 |
| Sydney | Tue, Jan 2 | 4:25 PM | UTC+10 |
| Auckland | Tue, Jan 2 | 5:55 PM | UTC+11:30 |