Earth orbit
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2026
| Date | Event | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PastJuly | |||
| Jul 6Mon4 months ago | Earth at aphelionEarth is farthest from the Sun for the year, 152,088,063 km. · Astronomy Engine | annual | Astronomy EngineComputed (rule) |
| PastJanuary | |||
| Jan 3Sat10 months ago | Earth at perihelionEarth is closest to the Sun for the year, 147,099,798 km. · Astronomy Engine | annual | Astronomy EngineComputed (rule) |