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Perihelion 2012

The day Earth comes closest to the Sun.

Thursday, January 5, 2012

00:32 UTC

147.10 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

UTCThu, Jan 500:32UTC
HonoluluWed, Jan 42:32 PMUTC−10
Los AngelesWed, Jan 44:32 PMUTC−8
DenverWed, Jan 45:32 PMUTC−7
ChicagoWed, Jan 46:32 PMUTC−6
New YorkWed, Jan 47:32 PMUTC−5
São PauloWed, Jan 410:32 PMUTC−2
LondonThu, Jan 512:32 AMUTC
Paris, BerlinThu, Jan 51:32 AMUTC+1
CairoThu, Jan 52:32 AMUTC+2
MoscowThu, Jan 54:32 AMUTC+4
DubaiThu, Jan 54:32 AMUTC+4
IndiaThu, Jan 56:02 AMUTC+5:30
BangkokThu, Jan 57:32 AMUTC+7
Beijing, SingaporeThu, Jan 58:32 AMUTC+8
TokyoThu, Jan 59:32 AMUTC+9
SydneyThu, Jan 511:32 AMUTC+11
AucklandThu, Jan 51:32 PMUTC+13

Perihelion in other years