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Perihelion 2020

The day Earth comes closest to the Sun.

Sunday, January 5, 2020

07:48 UTC

147.09 million km from the Sun

Here Earth moves fastest in its orbit, and 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

UTCSun, Jan 507:48UTC
HonoluluSat, Jan 49:48 PMUTC−10
Los AngelesSat, Jan 411:48 PMUTC−8
DenverSun, Jan 512:48 AMUTC−7
ChicagoSun, Jan 51:48 AMUTC−6
New YorkSun, Jan 52:48 AMUTC−5
São PauloSun, Jan 54:48 AMUTC−3
LondonSun, Jan 57:48 AMUTC
Paris, BerlinSun, Jan 58:48 AMUTC+1
CairoSun, Jan 59:48 AMUTC+2
MoscowSun, Jan 510:48 AMUTC+3
DubaiSun, Jan 511:48 AMUTC+4
IndiaSun, Jan 51:18 PMUTC+5:30
BangkokSun, Jan 52:48 PMUTC+7
Beijing, SingaporeSun, Jan 53:48 PMUTC+8
TokyoSun, Jan 54:48 PMUTC+9
SydneySun, Jan 56:48 PMUTC+11
AucklandSun, Jan 58:48 PMUTC+13

Perihelion in other years