Perihelion 2029
The day Earth comes closest to the Sun.
Tuesday, January 2, 2029
18:14 UTC
147.10 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
| UTC | Tue, Jan 2 | 18:14 | UTC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honolulu | Tue, Jan 2 | 8:14 AM | UTC−10 |
| Los Angeles | Tue, Jan 2 | 10:14 AM | UTC−8 |
| Denver | Tue, Jan 2 | 11:14 AM | UTC−7 |
| Chicago | Tue, Jan 2 | 12:14 PM | UTC−6 |
| New York | Tue, Jan 2 | 1:14 PM | UTC−5 |
| São Paulo | Tue, Jan 2 | 3:14 PM | UTC−3 |
| London | Tue, Jan 2 | 6:14 PM | UTC |
| Paris, Berlin | Tue, Jan 2 | 7:14 PM | UTC+1 |
| Cairo | Tue, Jan 2 | 8:14 PM | UTC+2 |
| Moscow | Tue, Jan 2 | 9:14 PM | UTC+3 |
| Dubai | Tue, Jan 2 | 10:14 PM | UTC+4 |
| India | Tue, Jan 2 | 11:44 PM | UTC+5:30 |
| Bangkok | Wed, Jan 3 | 1:14 AM | UTC+7 |
| Beijing, Singapore | Wed, Jan 3 | 2:14 AM | UTC+8 |
| Tokyo | Wed, Jan 3 | 3:14 AM | UTC+9 |
| Sydney | Wed, Jan 3 | 5:14 AM | UTC+11 |
| Auckland | Wed, Jan 3 | 7:14 AM | UTC+13 |