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February Cross-Quarter 1962

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

Sunday, February 4, 1962

07:17 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

UTCSun, Feb 407:17UTC
HonoluluSat, Feb 39:17 PMUTC−10
Los AngelesSat, Feb 311:17 PMUTC−8
DenverSun, Feb 412:17 AMUTC−7
ChicagoSun, Feb 41:17 AMUTC−6
New YorkSun, Feb 42:17 AMUTC−5
São PauloSun, Feb 44:17 AMUTC−3
LondonSun, Feb 47:17 AMUTC
Paris, BerlinSun, Feb 48:17 AMUTC+1
CairoSun, Feb 49:17 AMUTC+2
MoscowSun, Feb 410:17 AMUTC+3
DubaiSun, Feb 411:17 AMUTC+4
IndiaSun, Feb 412:47 PMUTC+5:30
BangkokSun, Feb 42:17 PMUTC+7
Beijing, SingaporeSun, Feb 43:17 PMUTC+8
TokyoSun, Feb 44:17 PMUTC+9
SydneySun, Feb 45:17 PMUTC+10
AucklandSun, Feb 47:17 PMUTC+12

February Cross-Quarter in other years