Aphelion 1940
The day Earth is farthest from the Sun.
Thursday, July 4, 1940
09:48 UTC
152.11 million km from the Sun
Here Earth moves slowest in its orbit, and the Moon's pull can shift the date by more than a day.
See it on the figureAbout Aphelion, and every year
Around the world
| UTC | Thu, Jul 4 | 09:48 | UTC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honolulu | Wed, Jul 3 | 11:18 PM | UTC−10:30 |
| Los Angeles | Thu, Jul 4 | 1:48 AM | UTC−8 |
| Denver | Thu, Jul 4 | 2:48 AM | UTC−7 |
| Chicago | Thu, Jul 4 | 4:48 AM | UTC−5 |
| New York | Thu, Jul 4 | 5:48 AM | UTC−4 |
| São Paulo | Thu, Jul 4 | 6:48 AM | UTC−3 |
| London | Thu, Jul 4 | 10:48 AM | UTC+1 |
| Paris, Berlin | Thu, Jul 4 | 11:48 AM | UTC+2 |
| Cairo | Thu, Jul 4 | 11:48 AM | UTC+2 |
| Moscow | Thu, Jul 4 | 12:48 PM | UTC+3 |
| Dubai | Thu, Jul 4 | 1:48 PM | UTC+4 |
| India | Thu, Jul 4 | 3:18 PM | UTC+5:30 |
| Bangkok | Thu, Jul 4 | 4:48 PM | UTC+7 |
| Beijing, Singapore | Thu, Jul 4 | 6:48 PM | UTC+9 |
| Tokyo | Thu, Jul 4 | 6:48 PM | UTC+9 |
| Sydney | Thu, Jul 4 | 7:48 PM | UTC+10 |
| Auckland | Thu, Jul 4 | 9:18 PM | UTC+11:30 |