Perihelion 2050
The day Earth comes closest to the Sun.
Tuesday, January 4, 2050
19:35 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 4 | 19:35 | UTC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honolulu | Tue, Jan 4 | 9:35 AM | UTC−10 |
| Los Angeles | Tue, Jan 4 | 11:35 AM | UTC−8 |
| Denver | Tue, Jan 4 | 12:35 PM | UTC−7 |
| Chicago | Tue, Jan 4 | 1:35 PM | UTC−6 |
| New York | Tue, Jan 4 | 2:35 PM | UTC−5 |
| São Paulo | Tue, Jan 4 | 4:35 PM | UTC−3 |
| London | Tue, Jan 4 | 7:35 PM | UTC |
| Paris, Berlin | Tue, Jan 4 | 8:35 PM | UTC+1 |
| Cairo | Tue, Jan 4 | 9:35 PM | UTC+2 |
| Moscow | Tue, Jan 4 | 10:35 PM | UTC+3 |
| Dubai | Tue, Jan 4 | 11:35 PM | UTC+4 |
| India | Wed, Jan 5 | 1:05 AM | UTC+5:30 |
| Bangkok | Wed, Jan 5 | 2:35 AM | UTC+7 |
| Beijing, Singapore | Wed, Jan 5 | 3:35 AM | UTC+8 |
| Tokyo | Wed, Jan 5 | 4:35 AM | UTC+9 |
| Sydney | Wed, Jan 5 | 6:35 AM | UTC+11 |
| Auckland | Wed, Jan 5 | 8:35 AM | UTC+13 |