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Perihelion 2018

The day Earth comes closest to the Sun.

Wednesday, January 3, 2018

05:35 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

UTCWed, Jan 305:35UTC
HonoluluTue, Jan 27:35 PMUTC−10
Los AngelesTue, Jan 29:35 PMUTC−8
DenverTue, Jan 210:35 PMUTC−7
ChicagoTue, Jan 211:35 PMUTC−6
New YorkWed, Jan 312:35 AMUTC−5
São PauloWed, Jan 33:35 AMUTC−2
LondonWed, Jan 35:35 AMUTC
Paris, BerlinWed, Jan 36:35 AMUTC+1
CairoWed, Jan 37:35 AMUTC+2
MoscowWed, Jan 38:35 AMUTC+3
DubaiWed, Jan 39:35 AMUTC+4
IndiaWed, Jan 311:05 AMUTC+5:30
BangkokWed, Jan 312:35 PMUTC+7
Beijing, SingaporeWed, Jan 31:35 PMUTC+8
TokyoWed, Jan 32:35 PMUTC+9
SydneyWed, Jan 34:35 PMUTC+11
AucklandWed, Jan 36:35 PMUTC+13

Perihelion in other years