Perihelion 1939
The day Earth comes closest to the Sun.
Tuesday, January 3, 1939
22:11 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 | Tue, Jan 3 | 22:11 | UTC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honolulu | Tue, Jan 3 | 11:41 AM | UTC−10:30 |
| Los Angeles | Tue, Jan 3 | 2:11 PM | UTC−8 |
| Denver | Tue, Jan 3 | 3:11 PM | UTC−7 |
| Chicago | Tue, Jan 3 | 4:11 PM | UTC−6 |
| New York | Tue, Jan 3 | 5:11 PM | UTC−5 |
| São Paulo | Tue, Jan 3 | 7:11 PM | UTC−3 |
| London | Tue, Jan 3 | 10:11 PM | UTC |
| Paris | Tue, Jan 3 | 10:11 PM | UTC |
| Berlin | Tue, Jan 3 | 11:11 PM | UTC+1 |
| Cairo | Wed, Jan 4 | 12:11 AM | UTC+2 |
| Moscow | Wed, Jan 4 | 1:11 AM | UTC+3 |
| Dubai | Wed, Jan 4 | 2:11 AM | UTC+4 |
| India | Wed, Jan 4 | 3:41 AM | UTC+5:30 |
| Bangkok | Wed, Jan 4 | 5:11 AM | UTC+7 |
| Beijing | Wed, Jan 4 | 6:11 AM | UTC+8 |
| Singapore | Wed, Jan 4 | 5:31 AM | UTC+7:20 |
| Tokyo | Wed, Jan 4 | 7:11 AM | UTC+9 |
| Sydney | Wed, Jan 4 | 8:11 AM | UTC+10 |
| Auckland | Wed, Jan 4 | 10:11 AM | UTC+12 |