February Cross-Quarter 1930
Halfway between a solstice and an equinox: the astronomical moment behind Imbolc.
Tuesday, February 4, 1930
12:51 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
| UTC | Tue, Feb 4 | 12:51 | UTC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honolulu | Tue, Feb 4 | 2:21 AM | UTC−10:30 |
| Los Angeles | Tue, Feb 4 | 4:51 AM | UTC−8 |
| Denver | Tue, Feb 4 | 5:51 AM | UTC−7 |
| Chicago | Tue, Feb 4 | 6:51 AM | UTC−6 |
| New York | Tue, Feb 4 | 7:51 AM | UTC−5 |
| São Paulo | Tue, Feb 4 | 9:51 AM | UTC−3 |
| London | Tue, Feb 4 | 12:51 PM | UTC |
| Paris, Berlin | Tue, Feb 4 | 12:51 PM | UTC |
| Cairo | Tue, Feb 4 | 2:51 PM | UTC+2 |
| Moscow | Tue, Feb 4 | 2:51 PM | UTC+2 |
| Dubai | Tue, Feb 4 | 4:51 PM | UTC+4 |
| India | Tue, Feb 4 | 6:21 PM | UTC+5:30 |
| Bangkok | Tue, Feb 4 | 7:51 PM | UTC+7 |
| Beijing, Singapore | Tue, Feb 4 | 8:51 PM | UTC+8 |
| Tokyo | Tue, Feb 4 | 9:51 PM | UTC+9 |
| Sydney | Tue, Feb 4 | 10:51 PM | UTC+10 |
| Auckland | Wed, Feb 5 | 12:51 AM | UTC+12 |