February Cross-Quarter 2018
Halfway between a solstice and an equinox, a few days after the festival of Imbolc.
Saturday, February 3, 2018
21:28 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
| UTC | Sat, Feb 3 | 21:28 | UTC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honolulu | Sat, Feb 3 | 11:28 AM | UTC−10 |
| Los Angeles | Sat, Feb 3 | 1:28 PM | UTC−8 |
| Denver | Sat, Feb 3 | 2:28 PM | UTC−7 |
| Chicago | Sat, Feb 3 | 3:28 PM | UTC−6 |
| New York | Sat, Feb 3 | 4:28 PM | UTC−5 |
| São Paulo | Sat, Feb 3 | 7:28 PM | UTC−2 |
| London | Sat, Feb 3 | 9:28 PM | UTC |
| Paris, Berlin | Sat, Feb 3 | 10:28 PM | UTC+1 |
| Cairo | Sat, Feb 3 | 11:28 PM | UTC+2 |
| Moscow | Sun, Feb 4 | 12:28 AM | UTC+3 |
| Dubai | Sun, Feb 4 | 1:28 AM | UTC+4 |
| India | Sun, Feb 4 | 2:58 AM | UTC+5:30 |
| Bangkok | Sun, Feb 4 | 4:28 AM | UTC+7 |
| Beijing, Singapore | Sun, Feb 4 | 5:28 AM | UTC+8 |
| Tokyo | Sun, Feb 4 | 6:28 AM | UTC+9 |
| Sydney | Sun, Feb 4 | 8:28 AM | UTC+11 |
| Auckland | Sun, Feb 4 | 10:28 AM | UTC+13 |