Inward Midreach
The day Earth is exactly 1 AU from the Sun, close to halfway between its nearest and farthest.
From here Earth moves in toward perihelion.
The name
Midreach: Earth is exactly 1 AU from the Sun, close to midway between its nearest and farthest. Outward and Inward give the direction.
Precision
A sharp moment: the time is meaningful to the minute.
Next: Tue, Oct 5, 2027, 22:38 UTC
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Every year
Between 1900 and 2100 it comes as early as October 3 at 21:05 UTC (1900) and as late as October 6 at 19:53 UTC (2100).Dates wobble through each four-year leap cycle and creep later across the centuries, about two days from 1900 to 2100: the orbit itself turns slowly, so its nearest and farthest points come a little later in the year.
| Year | Date | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | Wed, Oct 3 | 21:05 |
| 1901 | Fri, Oct 4 | 04:45 |
| 1902 | Sat, Oct 4 | 15:54 |
| 1903 | Sun, Oct 4 | 17:04 |
| 1904 | Tue, Oct 4 | 01:09 |
| 1905 | Wed, Oct 4 | 06:23 |
| 1906 | Thu, Oct 4 | 10:30 |
| 1907 | Fri, Oct 4 | 23:14 |
| 1908 | Sat, Oct 3 | 23:34 |
| 1909 | Mon, Oct 4 | 03:55 |
| 1910 | Tue, Oct 4 | 15:28 |
| 1911 | Wed, Oct 4 | 17:47 |
| 1912 | Fri, Oct 4 | 02:06 |
| 1913 | Sat, Oct 4 | 09:29 |
| 1914 | Sun, Oct 4 | 12:44 |
| 1915 | Tue, Oct 5 | 00:33 |
| 1916 | Wed, Oct 4 | 02:41 |
| 1917 | Thu, Oct 4 | 06:56 |
| 1918 | Fri, Oct 4 | 19:34 |
| 1919 | Sat, Oct 4 | 21:08 |
| 1920 | Mon, Oct 4 | 01:52 |
| 1921 | Tue, Oct 4 | 08:42 |
| 1922 | Wed, Oct 4 | 11:16 |
| 1923 | Thu, Oct 4 | 23:33 |
| 1924 | Sat, Oct 4 | 05:07 |
| 1925 | Sun, Oct 4 | 09:08 |
| 1926 | Mon, Oct 4 | 22:27 |
| 1927 | Wed, Oct 5 | 00:50 |
| 1928 | Thu, Oct 4 | 05:05 |
| 1929 | Fri, Oct 4 | 14:06 |
| 1930 | Sat, Oct 4 | 16:25 |
| 1931 | Mon, Oct 5 | 01:46 |
| 1932 | Tue, Oct 4 | 05:55 |
| 1933 | Wed, Oct 4 | 07:00 |
| 1934 | Thu, Oct 4 | 19:58 |
| 1935 | Sat, Oct 5 | 01:09 |
| 1936 | Sun, Oct 4 | 05:39 |
| 1937 | Mon, Oct 4 | 16:26 |
| 1938 | Tue, Oct 4 | 19:27 |
| 1939 | Thu, Oct 5 | 03:53 |
| 1940 | Fri, Oct 4 | 10:20 |
| 1941 | Sat, Oct 4 | 12:19 |
| 1942 | Mon, Oct 5 | 00:28 |
| 1943 | Tue, Oct 5 | 05:08 |
| 1944 | Wed, Oct 4 | 05:56 |
| 1945 | Thu, Oct 4 | 15:11 |
| 1946 | Fri, Oct 4 | 19:04 |
| 1947 | Sun, Oct 5 | 02:56 |
| 1948 | Mon, Oct 4 | 11:42 |
| 1949 | Tue, Oct 4 | 13:58 |
| 1950 | Thu, Oct 5 | 01:04 |
| 1951 | Fri, Oct 5 | 07:25 |
| 1952 | Sat, Oct 4 | 08:43 |
| 1953 | Sun, Oct 4 | 19:17 |
| 1954 | Tue, Oct 5 | 00:25 |
| 1955 | Wed, Oct 5 | 05:11 |
| 1956 | Thu, Oct 4 | 12:39 |
| 1957 | Fri, Oct 4 | 13:45 |
| 1958 | Sat, Oct 4 | 23:49 |
| 1959 | Mon, Oct 5 | 09:01 |
| 1960 | Tue, Oct 4 | 10:56 |
| 1961 | Wed, Oct 4 | 21:22 |
| 1962 | Fri, Oct 5 | 03:33 |
| 1963 | Sat, Oct 5 | 07:09 |
| 1964 | Sun, Oct 4 | 15:55 |
| 1965 | Mon, Oct 4 | 18:37 |
| 1966 | Wed, Oct 5 | 02:43 |
| 1967 | Thu, Oct 5 | 10:59 |
| 1968 | Fri, Oct 4 | 10:28 |
| 1969 | Sat, Oct 4 | 18:50 |
| 1970 | Mon, Oct 5 | 03:24 |
| 1971 | Tue, Oct 5 | 08:10 |
| 1972 | Wed, Oct 4 | 18:11 |
| 1973 | Thu, Oct 4 | 22:32 |
| 1974 | Sat, Oct 5 | 05:08 |
| 1975 | Sun, Oct 5 | 14:23 |
| 1976 | Mon, Oct 4 | 15:08 |
| 1977 | Tue, Oct 4 | 22:48 |
| 1978 | Thu, Oct 5 | 07:42 |
| 1979 | Fri, Oct 5 | 09:13 |
| 1980 | Sat, Oct 4 | 16:18 |
| 1981 | Sun, Oct 4 | 21:03 |
| 1982 | Tue, Oct 5 | 03:12 |
| 1983 | Wed, Oct 5 | 14:37 |
| 1984 | Thu, Oct 4 | 17:18 |
| 1985 | Sat, Oct 5 | 00:06 |
| 1986 | Sun, Oct 5 | 10:43 |
| 1987 | Mon, Oct 5 | 12:41 |
| 1988 | Tue, Oct 4 | 20:38 |
| 1989 | Thu, Oct 5 | 03:23 |
| 1990 | Fri, Oct 5 | 07:40 |
| 1991 | Sat, Oct 5 | 16:34 |
| 1992 | Sun, Oct 4 | 17:49 |
| 1993 | Mon, Oct 4 | 22:01 |
| 1994 | Wed, Oct 5 | 10:09 |
| 1995 | Thu, Oct 5 | 13:40 |
| 1996 | Fri, Oct 4 | 21:05 |
| 1997 | Sun, Oct 5 | 05:35 |
| 1998 | Mon, Oct 5 | 09:22 |
| 1999 | Tue, Oct 5 | 18:41 |
| 2000 | Wed, Oct 4 | 22:42 |
| 2001 | Fri, Oct 5 | 02:28 |
| 2002 | Sat, Oct 5 | 13:50 |
| 2003 | Sun, Oct 5 | 15:55 |
| 2004 | Mon, Oct 4 | 19:44 |
| 2005 | Wed, Oct 5 | 05:09 |
| 2006 | Thu, Oct 5 | 09:53 |
| 2007 | Fri, Oct 5 | 19:48 |
| 2008 | Sun, Oct 5 | 01:52 |
| 2009 | Mon, Oct 5 | 04:26 |
| 2010 | Tue, Oct 5 | 15:36 |
| 2011 | Wed, Oct 5 | 18:55 |
| 2012 | Thu, Oct 4 | 22:31 |
| 2013 | Sat, Oct 5 | 09:05 |
| 2014 | Sun, Oct 5 | 12:47 |
| 2015 | Mon, Oct 5 | 19:21 |
| 2016 | Wed, Oct 5 | 01:20 |
| 2017 | Thu, Oct 5 | 03:08 |
| 2018 | Fri, Oct 5 | 15:50 |
| 2019 | Sat, Oct 5 | 21:52 |
| 2020 | Mon, Oct 5 | 01:00 |
| 2021 | Tue, Oct 5 | 12:09 |
| 2022 | Wed, Oct 5 | 16:25 |
| 2023 | Thu, Oct 5 | 22:24 |
| 2024 | Sat, Oct 5 | 06:41 |
| 2025 | Sun, Oct 5 | 08:04 |
| 2026 | Mon, Oct 5 | 17:54 |
| 2027 | Tue, Oct 5 | 22:38 |
| 2028 | Wed, Oct 4 | 22:29 |
| 2029 | Fri, Oct 5 | 09:39 |
| 2030 | Sat, Oct 5 | 16:37 |
| 2031 | Sun, Oct 5 | 22:40 |
| 2032 | Tue, Oct 5 | 08:54 |
| 2033 | Wed, Oct 5 | 11:06 |
| 2034 | Thu, Oct 5 | 20:11 |
| 2035 | Sat, Oct 6 | 03:38 |
| 2036 | Sun, Oct 5 | 03:48 |
| 2037 | Mon, Oct 5 | 14:17 |
| 2038 | Tue, Oct 5 | 20:19 |
| 2039 | Wed, Oct 5 | 22:16 |
| 2040 | Fri, Oct 5 | 07:21 |
| 2041 | Sat, Oct 5 | 10:11 |
| 2042 | Sun, Oct 5 | 19:22 |
| 2043 | Tue, Oct 6 | 05:13 |
| 2044 | Wed, Oct 5 | 05:29 |
| 2045 | Thu, Oct 5 | 15:20 |
| 2046 | Fri, Oct 5 | 23:08 |
| 2047 | Sun, Oct 6 | 01:14 |
| 2048 | Mon, Oct 5 | 11:52 |
| 2049 | Tue, Oct 5 | 15:20 |
| 2050 | Wed, Oct 5 | 21:45 |
| 2051 | Fri, Oct 6 | 06:19 |
| 2052 | Sat, Oct 5 | 05:21 |
| 2053 | Sun, Oct 5 | 14:26 |
| 2054 | Tue, Oct 6 | 01:14 |
| 2055 | Wed, Oct 6 | 03:13 |
| 2056 | Thu, Oct 5 | 13:37 |
| 2057 | Fri, Oct 5 | 18:07 |
| 2058 | Sat, Oct 5 | 23:06 |
| 2059 | Mon, Oct 6 | 09:35 |
| 2060 | Tue, Oct 5 | 10:00 |
| 2061 | Wed, Oct 5 | 17:13 |
| 2062 | Fri, Oct 6 | 03:24 |
| 2063 | Sat, Oct 6 | 02:34 |
| 2064 | Sun, Oct 5 | 11:06 |
| 2065 | Mon, Oct 5 | 18:23 |
| 2066 | Tue, Oct 5 | 23:52 |
| 2067 | Thu, Oct 6 | 11:55 |
| 2068 | Fri, Oct 5 | 13:33 |
| 2069 | Sat, Oct 5 | 19:25 |
| 2070 | Mon, Oct 6 | 07:03 |
| 2071 | Tue, Oct 6 | 07:11 |
| 2072 | Wed, Oct 5 | 15:09 |
| 2073 | Thu, Oct 5 | 22:26 |
| 2074 | Sat, Oct 6 | 00:37 |
| 2075 | Sun, Oct 6 | 09:58 |
| 2076 | Mon, Oct 5 | 12:03 |
| 2077 | Tue, Oct 5 | 17:38 |
| 2078 | Thu, Oct 6 | 08:05 |
| 2079 | Fri, Oct 6 | 09:43 |
| 2080 | Sat, Oct 5 | 17:04 |
| 2081 | Mon, Oct 6 | 01:51 |
| 2082 | Tue, Oct 6 | 04:25 |
| 2083 | Wed, Oct 6 | 14:22 |
| 2084 | Thu, Oct 5 | 18:10 |
| 2085 | Fri, Oct 5 | 21:23 |
| 2086 | Sun, Oct 6 | 09:48 |
| 2087 | Mon, Oct 6 | 09:50 |
| 2088 | Tue, Oct 5 | 14:35 |
| 2089 | Thu, Oct 6 | 01:46 |
| 2090 | Fri, Oct 6 | 05:16 |
| 2091 | Sat, Oct 6 | 14:50 |
| 2092 | Sun, Oct 5 | 20:20 |
| 2093 | Mon, Oct 5 | 22:45 |
| 2094 | Wed, Oct 6 | 12:07 |
| 2095 | Thu, Oct 6 | 14:48 |
| 2096 | Fri, Oct 5 | 18:43 |
| 2097 | Sun, Oct 6 | 05:54 |
| 2098 | Mon, Oct 6 | 07:17 |
| 2099 | Tue, Oct 6 | 13:25 |
| 2100 | Wed, Oct 6 | 19:53 |