Perihelion 1977
The day Earth comes closest to the Sun.
Monday, January 3, 1977
09:54 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 | Mon, Jan 3 | 09:54 | UTC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honolulu | Sun, Jan 2 | 11:54 PM | UTC−10 |
| Los Angeles | Mon, Jan 3 | 1:54 AM | UTC−8 |
| Denver | Mon, Jan 3 | 2:54 AM | UTC−7 |
| Chicago | Mon, Jan 3 | 3:54 AM | UTC−6 |
| New York | Mon, Jan 3 | 4:54 AM | UTC−5 |
| São Paulo | Mon, Jan 3 | 6:54 AM | UTC−3 |
| London | Mon, Jan 3 | 9:54 AM | UTC |
| Paris, Berlin | Mon, Jan 3 | 10:54 AM | UTC+1 |
| Cairo | Mon, Jan 3 | 11:54 AM | UTC+2 |
| Moscow | Mon, Jan 3 | 12:54 PM | UTC+3 |
| Dubai | Mon, Jan 3 | 1:54 PM | UTC+4 |
| India | Mon, Jan 3 | 3:24 PM | UTC+5:30 |
| Bangkok | Mon, Jan 3 | 4:54 PM | UTC+7 |
| Beijing | Mon, Jan 3 | 5:54 PM | UTC+8 |
| Singapore | Mon, Jan 3 | 5:24 PM | UTC+7:30 |
| Tokyo | Mon, Jan 3 | 6:54 PM | UTC+9 |
| Sydney | Mon, Jan 3 | 8:54 PM | UTC+11 |
| Auckland | Mon, Jan 3 | 10:54 PM | UTC+13 |