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February Cross-Quarter 1913

Halfway between a solstice and an equinox: the astronomical moment behind Imbolc.

Tuesday, February 4, 1913

09:43 UTC

Ecliptic longitude 315°

The Sun reaches ecliptic longitude 315°, halfway from the December Solstice to the March Equinox. It is the astronomical moment behind the Gaelic festival of Imbolc (IM-bolk), traditionally kept on Feb 1.

See it on the figureAbout February Cross-Quarter, and every year

Around the world

UTCTue, Feb 409:43UTC
HonoluluMon, Feb 311:13 PMUTC−10:30
Los AngelesTue, Feb 41:43 AMUTC−8
DenverTue, Feb 42:43 AMUTC−7
ChicagoTue, Feb 43:43 AMUTC−6
New YorkTue, Feb 44:43 AMUTC−5
São PauloTue, Feb 46:36 AMUTC−3:06
LondonTue, Feb 49:43 AMUTC
Paris, BerlinTue, Feb 49:43 AMUTC
CairoTue, Feb 411:43 AMUTC+2
MoscowTue, Feb 412:13 PMUTC+2:30
DubaiTue, Feb 41:24 PMUTC+3:41
IndiaTue, Feb 43:13 PMUTC+5:30
BangkokTue, Feb 44:25 PMUTC+6:42
Beijing, SingaporeTue, Feb 45:43 PMUTC+8
TokyoTue, Feb 46:43 PMUTC+9
SydneyTue, Feb 47:43 PMUTC+10
AucklandTue, Feb 49:13 PMUTC+11:30

February Cross-Quarter in other years