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February Cross-Quarter 2039

Halfway between a solstice and an equinox: the astronomical moment behind Imbolc.

Thursday, February 3, 2039

23:53 UTC

Ecliptic longitude 315°

The Sun reaches ecliptic longitude 315°, halfway from the December Solstice to the March Equinox. It is the astronomical moment behind 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

UTCThu, Feb 323:53UTC
HonoluluThu, Feb 31:53 PMUTC−10
Los AngelesThu, Feb 33:53 PMUTC−8
DenverThu, Feb 34:53 PMUTC−7
ChicagoThu, Feb 35:53 PMUTC−6
New YorkThu, Feb 36:53 PMUTC−5
São PauloThu, Feb 38:53 PMUTC−3
LondonThu, Feb 311:53 PMUTC
Paris, BerlinFri, Feb 412:53 AMUTC+1
CairoFri, Feb 41:53 AMUTC+2
MoscowFri, Feb 42:53 AMUTC+3
DubaiFri, Feb 43:53 AMUTC+4
IndiaFri, Feb 45:23 AMUTC+5:30
BangkokFri, Feb 46:53 AMUTC+7
Beijing, SingaporeFri, Feb 47:53 AMUTC+8
TokyoFri, Feb 48:53 AMUTC+9
SydneyFri, Feb 410:53 AMUTC+11
AucklandFri, Feb 412:53 PMUTC+13

February Cross-Quarter in other years