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February Cross-Quarter 2014

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

Monday, February 3, 2014

22:03 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 yearThat day in the 2014 daily tableMore on the seasons

Around the world

UTCMon, Feb 322:03UTC
HonoluluMon, Feb 312:03 PMUTC−10
Los AngelesMon, Feb 32:03 PMUTC−8
DenverMon, Feb 33:03 PMUTC−7
ChicagoMon, Feb 34:03 PMUTC−6
New YorkMon, Feb 35:03 PMUTC−5
São PauloMon, Feb 38:03 PMUTC−2
LondonMon, Feb 310:03 PMUTC
Paris, BerlinMon, Feb 311:03 PMUTC+1
CairoTue, Feb 412:03 AMUTC+2
MoscowTue, Feb 42:03 AMUTC+4
DubaiTue, Feb 42:03 AMUTC+4
IndiaTue, Feb 43:33 AMUTC+5:30
BangkokTue, Feb 45:03 AMUTC+7
Beijing, SingaporeTue, Feb 46:03 AMUTC+8
TokyoTue, Feb 47:03 AMUTC+9
SydneyTue, Feb 49:03 AMUTC+11
AucklandTue, Feb 411:03 AMUTC+13

February Cross-Quarter in other years