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February Cross-Quarter 2006

Halfway between a solstice and an equinox, a few days after the festival of Imbolc.

Friday, February 3, 2006

23:27 UTC

Ecliptic longitude 315°

The Sun reaches ecliptic longitude 315°, halfway from the December Solstice to the March Equinox. It falls a few days after 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

UTCFri, Feb 323:27UTC
HonoluluFri, Feb 31:27 PMUTC−10
Los AngelesFri, Feb 33:27 PMUTC−8
DenverFri, Feb 34:27 PMUTC−7
ChicagoFri, Feb 35:27 PMUTC−6
New YorkFri, Feb 36:27 PMUTC−5
São PauloFri, Feb 39:27 PMUTC−2
LondonFri, Feb 311:27 PMUTC
Paris, BerlinSat, Feb 412:27 AMUTC+1
CairoSat, Feb 41:27 AMUTC+2
MoscowSat, Feb 42:27 AMUTC+3
DubaiSat, Feb 43:27 AMUTC+4
IndiaSat, Feb 44:57 AMUTC+5:30
BangkokSat, Feb 46:27 AMUTC+7
Beijing, SingaporeSat, Feb 47:27 AMUTC+8
TokyoSat, Feb 48:27 AMUTC+9
SydneySat, Feb 410:27 AMUTC+11
AucklandSat, Feb 412:27 PMUTC+13

February Cross-Quarter in other years