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February Cross-Quarter 1937

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

Thursday, February 4, 1937

05:26 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

UTCThu, Feb 405:26UTC
HonoluluWed, Feb 36:56 PMUTC−10:30
Los AngelesWed, Feb 39:26 PMUTC−8
DenverWed, Feb 310:26 PMUTC−7
ChicagoWed, Feb 311:26 PMUTC−6
New YorkThu, Feb 412:26 AMUTC−5
São PauloThu, Feb 42:26 AMUTC−3
LondonThu, Feb 45:26 AMUTC
Paris, BerlinThu, Feb 45:26 AMUTC
CairoThu, Feb 47:26 AMUTC+2
MoscowThu, Feb 48:26 AMUTC+3
DubaiThu, Feb 49:26 AMUTC+4
IndiaThu, Feb 410:56 AMUTC+5:30
BangkokThu, Feb 412:26 PMUTC+7
Beijing, SingaporeThu, Feb 41:26 PMUTC+8
TokyoThu, Feb 42:26 PMUTC+9
SydneyThu, Feb 43:26 PMUTC+10
AucklandThu, Feb 45:26 PMUTC+12

February Cross-Quarter in other years