Perihelion 1917
The day Earth comes closest to the Sun.
Wednesday, January 3, 1917
10:55 UTC
147.09 million km from the Sun
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 | Wed, Jan 3 | 10:55 | UTC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honolulu | Wed, Jan 3 | 12:25 AM | UTC−10:30 |
| Los Angeles | Wed, Jan 3 | 2:55 AM | UTC−8 |
| Denver | Wed, Jan 3 | 3:55 AM | UTC−7 |
| Chicago | Wed, Jan 3 | 4:55 AM | UTC−6 |
| New York | Wed, Jan 3 | 5:55 AM | UTC−5 |
| São Paulo | Wed, Jan 3 | 7:55 AM | UTC−3 |
| London | Wed, Jan 3 | 10:55 AM | UTC |
| Paris | Wed, Jan 3 | 10:55 AM | UTC |
| Berlin | Wed, Jan 3 | 11:55 AM | UTC+1 |
| Cairo | Wed, Jan 3 | 12:55 PM | UTC+2 |
| Moscow | Wed, Jan 3 | 1:26 PM | UTC+2:31:19 |
| Dubai | Wed, Jan 3 | 2:36 PM | UTC+3:41:12 |
| India | Wed, Jan 3 | 4:25 PM | UTC+5:30 |
| Bangkok | Wed, Jan 3 | 5:37 PM | UTC+6:42:04 |
| Beijing | Wed, Jan 3 | 6:55 PM | UTC+8 |
| Singapore | Wed, Jan 3 | 5:55 PM | UTC+7 |
| Tokyo | Wed, Jan 3 | 7:55 PM | UTC+9 |
| Sydney | Wed, Jan 3 | 9:55 PM | UTC+11 |
| Auckland | Wed, Jan 3 | 10:25 PM | UTC+11:30 |