{"id":176,"date":"2015-10-24T02:34:43","date_gmt":"2015-10-24T02:34:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/?p=176"},"modified":"2024-04-14T16:18:20","modified_gmt":"2024-04-14T16:18:20","slug":"what-day-is-the-earth-closest-to-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/","title":{"rendered":"What Day Is The Earth Closest To The Sun?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"176\" class=\"elementor elementor-176\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cca4fa1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cca4fa1\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-95304da\" data-id=\"95304da\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-250f3c2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"250f3c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>perihelion &#8211; \u03c0\u03b5\u03c1\u03b9\u03ae\u03bb\u03b9\u03bf &#8211;\u00a0close to the sun<\/h2><p style=\"font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>The day that the earth and sun are at their closest point is called Perihelion.<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>You maybe haven&#8217;t heard that Greek word before or if you have you don&#8217;t know when it happens.\u00a0 Pretty much everybody knows when the solstices and equinoxes occur. \u00a0Yet when the earth is closest to the sun remains elusive to most people. \u00a0It is not mentioned in the media. \u00a0Not even a casual factoid on the nightly weather report. There is no holiday that commemorates that day.\u00a0<\/p><p>It is a basic fact, but not common knowledge.\u00a0<\/p><p style=\"font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4c553b31 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4c553b31\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2dfb1424\" data-id=\"2dfb1424\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2598b45 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2598b45\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"462\" src=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/solar-scenic-aph-peri.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2284\" alt=\"sun perihelion aphelion\" srcset=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/solar-scenic-aph-peri.jpg 640w, http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/solar-scenic-aph-peri-300x217.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-197fa5ff elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"197fa5ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<table style=\"width: 100%; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; background-color: #000000;\"><tbody style=\"font-size: 15px;\"><tr style=\"font-size: 15px;\"><td style=\"font-size: 15px; width: 877px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1022 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Classical_Kepler_orbit_80frames_e0.6_smaller.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" \/><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6af32e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f6af32e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">3,000,000 miles difference<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-size: 22px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Earth&#8217;s velocity is constantly changing.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-size: 22px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">At perihelion these changes seem like a slingshot as the planet gains and loses velocity.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The length of the days on earth have nothing to do with the distance of the sun and earth.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cea23ae elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cea23ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<table style=\"background-color: #000000;\"><tbody><tr><td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-983 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/tumblr_o1bnsp3SOm1sjwwzso1_540.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"304\" \/><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aff669c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aff669c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">This significant yearly event is never even casually mentioned in the weather reports.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">This obviously important event receives only two sentences in basic high school science textbooks.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">In fact, most otherwise well educated people I ask don&#8217;t have the correct answer either.<\/span><\/p><h2><span style=\"color: #ff6600; font-size: 14pt;\">When is the perihelion?<\/span><\/h2><h3><span style=\"color: #ff6600; font-size: 14pt;\">January 4th is Perihelion time&#8230; more or less.<\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Many people are surprised to know that the day the earth is closest to the sun is in fact around January 4th. (I say around because it does wobble a bit between January 3rd-5th because the earth&#8217;s orbit around the sun is affected by other factors such as the orbits of the other planets.)\u00a0 For the sake of argument let&#8217;s just assume that January 4th is Perihelion Day.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">This may seem contradictory at first.\u00a0 After all January 4th is a cold dark winter day. In fact It is two weeks after the shortest, and darkest day of the year.\u00a0 Shouldn&#8217;t it be warmer not colder if the distance is closer?<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Well that would only be true if you live in earth&#8217;s Northern Hemisphere.\u00a0 Anybody south of the equator is celebrating New Years in the middle of summer.<\/span><\/p><h3><span style=\"color: #ff6600; font-size: 14pt;\">When The Earth Is Near The Sun Is Uncontroversial.\u00a0<\/span><\/h3><h3><span style=\"color: #ff6600; font-size: 14pt;\">It Is Fact.<\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Practically everybody knows when the solstices and equinoxes occur, hardly anyone can tell you the date of perihelion. Most do not even know the time of year it happens<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The dates of Christmas, Valentine&#8217;s Day and Halloween may seem significant but also arbirary when we know how they have been established and moved throughout history.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Yet basic fact of life as\u00a0the fluctuating distance of the sun remains completely unknown to most people.<\/span><\/p><div>\u00a0<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-90ddcaa elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"90ddcaa\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a48a709\" data-id=\"a48a709\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e62fe8 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7e62fe8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"200\" src=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/earth-eccentricty.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-3641\" alt=\"eccentricity of earth orbit\" srcset=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/earth-eccentricty.jpg 400w, http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/earth-eccentricty-300x150.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-625a29f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"625a29f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">circle vs earth orbit 0.0167  eccentric  ellipse. &nbsp; A small but obvious difference.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-199aa35 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"199aa35\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The difference between the closest and farthest point is over 3,000,000 miles!<\/p><p><span style=\"color: goldenrod;\">That is over ten times the distance from the earth to the moon. The moon is 238,000 miles away. (on average)<\/span><\/p><p>the distance from earth to sun varies more than 10 times the distance to the moon&#8217;s 240,000 miles!<\/p><p>That is a big difference in distance and huge difference in velocity as well<\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">Sunlight is 7% more intense in January than in July<\/span>.<\/p><p>In astronomy the closest and farthest point are called <span style=\"color: #00ccff;\">Apogee &amp; Perigee<\/span>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1d70f30 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1d70f30\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b994491\" data-id=\"b994491\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a39920 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1a39920\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Earth&#8217;s distance from the sun is constantly changing. speeding up and slowing down. A predictable asymmetrical pattern throughout the year.<\/p><p>This elliptical orbit is described by Kepler&#8217;s three laws of planetary motion.\u00a0<\/p><p>Keplar&#8217;s Law II describes how planets in orbit carve out equal arcs in equal time.<a href=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/maxresdefault-1-e1545937476728-1024x593-1-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/maxresdefault-1-e1545937476728-1024x593-1-2-300x172.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"172\" \/><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f05d43f elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f05d43f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-26889ed\" data-id=\"26889ed\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af90162 elementor-widget elementor-widget-accordion\" data-id=\"af90162\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1841\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1841\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Kepler's Laws<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1841\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1841\"><p>I. Every planet\u2019s orbit is an ellipse with the Sun at a focus<\/p><p>II. A line joining the Sun and a planet sweeps out equal areas in equal times<\/p><p>III. The square of a planet\u2019s orbital period is proportional to the cube of the semi-major axis of its orbit.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1842\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1842\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Johannes Kepler<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1842\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1842\"><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1883\" src=\"http:\/\/wordpress-359146-1118606.cloudwaysapps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/220px-Johannes_Kepler_1610-219x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"219\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/220px-Johannes_Kepler_1610-219x300.jpg 219w, http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/220px-Johannes_Kepler_1610.jpg 220w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 219px) 100vw, 219px\" \/><b>Johannes Kepler<\/b> (December 27 1571) born to a poor mercenary in W\u00fcrttemberg, Germany, who tracked the orbital path of Mars and published his three famous laws of planetary motion \u2014 which validated Copernicus\u2019s theory of a sun-centered solar system \u2014 and later helped Isaac Newton discover the law of gravity.<\/p><p>Kepler was nearly blind from a smallpox epidemic when he was three, and he developed the first eyeglass designs for nearsightedness and farsightedness.<\/p><p>Kepler was a pioneer and was\u00a0first<\/p><ul><li><strong>to explain that the tides are caused by the moon,\u00a0<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>to propose that the sun rotates on an axis,\u00a0<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>and to use planetary cycles to calculate the year of the birth of Jesus Christ.<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f429aca\" data-id=\"f429aca\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bf2434 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6bf2434\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Kepler-second-law.gif\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"240\" src=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Kepler-second-law.gif\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4024\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-da90172 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"da90172\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-23dac03\" data-id=\"23dac03\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c5304d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0c5304d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/PerihelionAphelion_cervignon-1.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"PerihelionAphelion_cervignon-1\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MzE2LCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwOlwvXC90aGVwZXJpaGVsaW9uZWZmZWN0LmNvbVwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAxNVwvMTJcL1BlcmloZWxpb25BcGhlbGlvbl9jZXJ2aWdub24tMS5qcGcifQ%3D%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"287\" src=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/PerihelionAphelion_cervignon-1-300x287.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-316\" alt=\"Perihelion Aphelion sun size\" srcset=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/PerihelionAphelion_cervignon-1-300x287.jpg 300w, http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/PerihelionAphelion_cervignon-1-768x734.jpg 768w, http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/PerihelionAphelion_cervignon-1-1024x979.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/PerihelionAphelion_cervignon-1.jpg 1092w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf1c74f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cf1c74f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">difference in the apparent size of the sun<\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c172504 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c172504\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Aphelion is The Farthest Point from the sun<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-97a6dec elementor-widget elementor-widget-accordion\" data-id=\"97a6dec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1591\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1591\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-sun\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"far fa-sun\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Speed At Perihelion = 30,300 M\/S | Aphelion = 29,300 M\/S<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1591\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1591\"><p style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #ffffff;\">The planet is traveling through space at approximately 67,000 mph on average. \nAt Perihelion it is moving 1000 meters per second faster at than at the Aphelion. That&#8217;s 3,600 mph faster on January 4th vs July 4th.\u00a0<br>Which is about 4 times faster than the International Space Station orbits the earth.\u00a0How big a difference? At 3,600 mph, you could get from Los Angeles to New York in 3 minutes. <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1592\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1592\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-sun\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"far fa-sun\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Perihelion Is Not Winter Solstice<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1592\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1592\"><p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-981\" src=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/giphy-1.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"287\" height=\"215\" \/>Distance of the earth from the sun has nothing whatsoever to do with earth&#8217;s Axial tilt. But the angle of the tilt and orbit do wobble which causes ice ages.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">The length of days is due to the earth&#8217;s 23 degree tilt on its rotational axis.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">This has nothing whatsoever to do with the relative position of the sun and earth<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Paradoxically the four seasons, have nothing to do with the proximity of the sun either.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1593\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1593\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-sun\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"far fa-sun\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">The Sun; How Big? How Powerful?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1593\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1593\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/sun.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-747 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/sun-1024x580.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"580\" srcset=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/sun-1024x580.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/sun-300x170.jpg 300w, http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/sun-768x435.jpg 768w, http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/sun.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1594\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1594\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-sun\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"far fa-sun\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">moon earth orbit examples<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1594\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1594\"><p><div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-176 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-medium'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Screen_Shot_2017_12_01_at_10.11.22_AM.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Screen_Shot_2017_12_01_at_10.11.22_AM-300x169.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"moon apogee perigee\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Screen_Shot_2017_12_01_at_10.11.22_AM-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Screen_Shot_2017_12_01_at_10.11.22_AM-768x433.jpg 768w, http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Screen_Shot_2017_12_01_at_10.11.22_AM-1024x577.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Screen_Shot_2017_12_01_at_10.11.22_AM.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/moon-perigee.jpeg'><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" src=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/moon-perigee-300x168.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"moon-perigee\" decoding=\"async\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/lunar-apogee-perigee.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"216\" src=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/lunar-apogee-perigee-300x216.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"lunar apogee perigee\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/lunar-apogee-perigee-300x216.jpg 300w, http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/lunar-apogee-perigee.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Animation_of_Moon_orbit_around_Earth_-_Polar_view.gif'><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Animation_of_Moon_orbit_around_Earth_-_Polar_view-300x225.gif\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1595\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1595\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-sun\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"far fa-sun\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Hemispheric Cultural Bias<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1595\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1595\"><p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">The Northern Hemisphere contains approximately 68% of Earth&#8217;s landmass and is home to about 90% of the global population.<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">If you are in the Southern Hemisphere, in a city like Buenos Aires, Cape Town, or Sydney, it may not seem so strange that January is the closest proximity of the earth and the sun.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">In fact, in certain latitudes, January is extremely hot.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">T<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">his Northern Hemisphere bias is inherent in the perihelion effect&#8217;s misinterpretation. In fact this bias is pervasive throughout scientific data and observation. \u00a0Civilization developed almost exclusivly north of the tropics. This has likewise affected our inherent perspective regarding seasonality.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">It has also let to much confusion regarding seasonality and a disregarded the of the subtile underlaying clues as to why no serious study of Perihelion Effect before; Winter solstice in the northern hemisphere corresponds to summer solstice south of the equator.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-88e28a6 elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"88e28a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"345\" height=\"300\" src=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Precessing_Kepler_orbit_280frames_e0.6_smaller.gif\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-4196\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Date of the Perihelion is moving forward<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">\nOver the past 2000 years, the perihelion has shifted from December 17 to January 4. <\/span>\n\nMathematicians and astronomers estimate that in 6430, over 4000 years from now, the perihelion will coincide with the March equinox<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-033c454 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"033c454\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"909\" height=\"505\" src=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/december-perihelion-historical-calendar-vertical-1-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4823\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/december-perihelion-historical-calendar-vertical-1-1.jpg 909w, http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/december-perihelion-historical-calendar-vertical-1-1-300x167.jpg 300w, http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/december-perihelion-historical-calendar-vertical-1-1-768x427.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 909px) 100vw, 909px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-47c4cbf elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"47c4cbf\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-238527a\" data-id=\"238527a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d73259e elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"d73259e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73b97d6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"73b97d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>does perihelion\/Aphelion Affect you<\/strong>?<\/span><\/h1><p>If you ask mainstream scientists they would say<\/p><blockquote><p>\u00a0&#8216;There is no effect of eccentric the orbit of earth around the sun.&#8217;<\/p><\/blockquote><p>That is wrong.<\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 28px; color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif;\">Let&#8217;s reframe;\u00a0<\/span><\/p><blockquote><p>There are no &#8216;<strong>known<\/strong>&#8216; effects of the proximity of the earth to sun because this type of paradigm has not been yet examined.\u00a0<\/p><\/blockquote><p>This website explores possible connections between the orbit of the earth and the wide ranging evidence that is embedded in the calendar and personal sense of time, including the evolution of collective consciousness.\u00a0<\/p><blockquote><p>It is conceivable, and perhaps even more likely, that there is a link between the calendar and human health, but no global multidisciplinary study has been conducted.<\/p><\/blockquote><p>With the acquisition of global data, <b>chronobiology<\/b> and the study of <b>seasonality<\/b> trends are only now emerging as new relevant topics of inquiry.<\/p><p><div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-176 gallery-columns-4 gallery-size-medium'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/F2.medium.gif'><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"220\" src=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/F2.medium-300x220.gif\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/BirthRateCHART3-01_0.png'><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"265\" src=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/BirthRateCHART3-01_0-300x265.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/BirthRateCHART3-01_0-300x265.png 300w, http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/BirthRateCHART3-01_0-768x677.png 768w, http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/BirthRateCHART3-01_0-1024x903.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Pick-Birth-Month-by-Latitude.png'><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"295\" src=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Pick-Birth-Month-by-Latitude-300x295.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Pick-Birth-Month-by-Latitude-300x295.png 300w, http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Pick-Birth-Month-by-Latitude-768x755.png 768w, http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Pick-Birth-Month-by-Latitude-1024x1006.png 1024w, http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Pick-Birth-Month-by-Latitude.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/616730_v3.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"270\" height=\"300\" src=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/616730_v3-270x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-1105\" srcset=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/616730_v3-270x300.jpg 270w, http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/616730_v3.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-1105'>\n\t\t\t\thealth issues by month\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><h5 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">see also &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/337009313_Subjective_Time_in_Organizations_Conceptual_Clarification_Integration_and_Implications_for_Future_Research\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Subjective_Time_in_Organizations_Conceptual_Clarification_Integration_and_Implications_for_Future_Research<\/a><\/h5><h3>\u00a0<\/h3><h3>Some critics label such radical supposition as &#8216;pseudoscience&#8217;.<\/h3><p>such responses belie the ignorance of not understanding Science nor it it&#8217;s limitations.\u00a0<\/p><p>Phenomena observed but which lacks a measurable explanation is, by definition, part of an outmoded paradigm. This calls for a shift in our awareness of time; empirical, collective and subjective as well.<\/p><p>Paradigm revision on the other hand, is a higher level mental activity. Both sides of the brain collaborate to develop a new viable paradigm.<\/p><h3>Helio-Eccentricism is the organizing principle.<\/h3><h4>We explore a new paradigm based on a new holistic orientation to the sun.<\/h4><div>We will explore myths and ancient mysteries and open your mind to the possibilities of a new understanding of the passage of time and your journey upon that turtle&#8217;s back.<\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div><div>By the way do you know why so many ancient cultures share the world myth of the world riding upon a turtles back? \u00a0Read on&#8230;<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3b931c elementor-flip-box--effect-zoom-in elementor-widget elementor-widget-flip-box\" data-id=\"d3b931c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"flip-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer elementor-flip-box__front\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer elementor-flip-box__back\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-flip-box__button elementor-button elementor-size-sm\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tClick Here\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d1f34c eae-pop-btn-align-center eae-pop-btn-type-text elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-wts-modal-popup\" data-id=\"6d1f34c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;bounce&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"wts-modal-popup.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eae-popup-wrapper eae-popup-571614097\" data-id=\"571614097\"\n\t\t\tdata-preview-modal=\"\" data-close-button-type=\"icon\"\n\t\t\tdata-close-btn=\"fas fa-times\" data-close-in-out=\"true\" data-effect =move-horizontal>\n\t\t\t<a class=\"eae-popup-link icon-position-before\"\n\t\t\tdata-id=\"571614097\" data-ctrl-id=\"6d1f34c\" href=\"#571614097\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"eae-popup-btn-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-info-circle\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"eae-popup-btn-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGPT CHAT RESPONDS\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div id=\"571614097\" class=\"eae-popup-571614097 mfp-hide eae-popup-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"eae-popup-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eae-modal-title mfp-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGPT RESPONDS:\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eae-modal-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">It is true that phenomena that are observed but lack a measurable explanation can be seen as part of an outmoded paradigm. This can lead to a shift in our understanding of the world and the way we approach scientific research. It may also require reevaluating our current models and theories, and possibly developing new ones to better explain the phenomenon.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The concept of time is a complex one, and there are multiple ways to consider it, including empirical (based on observation and measurement), collective (based on societal and cultural perspectives), and subjective (based on personal experience and perception). Understanding how these different perspectives on time can impact scientific research can help broaden our understanding of the world and lead to new discoveries and advancements.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Additionally, recognizing the limitations of our current paradigm and being open to new perspectives can help foster scientific progress, expand our understanding of the universe, and promote world unity by fostering a shared understanding of our place in the world.<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6459545 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"6459545\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span 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sizes=\"(max-width: 295px) 100vw, 295px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/what-is-perihelionism\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhat is Perihelionism?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Earth at Closest distance to the sun could this be influencing you in ways you are not aware of? how does the perihelion affect you?<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__read-more-wrapper\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/what-is-perihelionism\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about What is Perihelionism?\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-2135 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-world-perihelion-day category-integrative tag-sheldrake\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/rupert-sheldrake-responds-to-the-perihelion-effect\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"158\" src=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/RupertSheldrakeFeature-300x158.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-2141\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/RupertSheldrakeFeature-300x158.jpg 300w, http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/RupertSheldrakeFeature.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">World Perihelion Day<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/rupert-sheldrake-responds-to-the-perihelion-effect\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tSheldrake declares &#8216;The Perihelion Effect is a completely new and unusual idea&#8217;\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>By Joseph Schuster, December 21, 2018 I recently shared the The Perihelion Effect website with Dr. Rupert Sheldrake acclaimed author of The Science Delusion and\u00a0researcher<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__read-more-wrapper\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/rupert-sheldrake-responds-to-the-perihelion-effect\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Sheldrake declares &#8216;The Perihelion Effect is a completely new and unusual idea&#8217;\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-1611 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-world-perihelion-day category-holidays\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/origins-of-perihelionism\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"281\" height=\"300\" src=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/the-unbroken-cycle-281x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-20\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/the-unbroken-cycle-281x300.jpg 281w, http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/the-unbroken-cycle-958x1024.jpg 958w, http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/the-unbroken-cycle.jpg 1213w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 281px) 100vw, 281px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">World Perihelion Day<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/origins-of-perihelionism\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tInventing a New Inclusive Science Fictional Holiday (for smart people)\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Summary:World Perihelion Day is a science-fictional holiday that celebrates the phenomenon of perihelion, which is the point in Earth&#8217;s orbit when it is closest to<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__read-more-wrapper\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/origins-of-perihelionism\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Inventing a New Inclusive Science Fictional Holiday (for smart people)\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More 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srcset=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/quote-the-answers-you-get-depend-upon-the-questions-you-ask-thomas-kuhn-78-43-80-300x141.jpg 300w, http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/quote-the-answers-you-get-depend-upon-the-questions-you-ask-thomas-kuhn-78-43-80.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">Philosophy of Science<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/the-structure-of-scientific-revolutions-is-living-up-to-its-reputation-thomas-s-kuhn\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThomas S. Kuhn&#8217;s Structure of Scientific Revolutions\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>SYNOPSIS: The book &#8220;The Structure of Scientific Revolutions&#8221; by Thomas S. Kuhn is a landmark in intellectual history that challenges the traditional view of the<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__read-more-wrapper\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/the-structure-of-scientific-revolutions-is-living-up-to-its-reputation-thomas-s-kuhn\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Thomas S. 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The<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__read-more-wrapper\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/the-equation-of-time\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Understanding the Eccentricity of the Earth&#8217;s Orbit and Its Impact on Timekeeping\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-221 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-ancient-civilizations category-holidays\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/winter-stories-of-reversals-of-fortune\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"193\" src=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/saturnilia-300x193.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-394\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/saturnilia-300x193.jpg 300w, http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/saturnilia.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">Ancient Civilizations<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/winter-stories-of-reversals-of-fortune\/\" >\n\t\t\t\twinter stories of reversals of fortune\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Holiday musings: Reversal of fortune is one of the most common themes of Christmas stories and movies. 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Archive\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"sdata\" title=\"April 14, 2024\"><\/span>\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__read-more-wrapper\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/post-archive\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Post Archive\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-2 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/aphelion-day\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"263\" src=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/13-pointed-star-disc2.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-3685\" alt=\"thirteen point star\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/aphelion-day\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tAphelion Day\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"sdata\" title=\"October 22, 2015\"><\/span>\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Aphelion July 4 2023 Summary: Perihelion is the time when the Earth is closest to the sun, while aphelion is when it is farthest from<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__read-more-wrapper\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/aphelion-day\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Aphelion Day\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-179 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/a-new-theory-of-the-holidays\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/WOnderful-Life-300x225.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-387\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/WOnderful-Life-300x225.png 300w, http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/WOnderful-Life.png 460w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/a-new-theory-of-the-holidays\/\" >\n\t\t\t\twhy do people experience holiday stress?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"sdata\" title=\"October 24, 2015\"><\/span>\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>We are all familiar with the idea of holiday stress. \u00a0That feeling that time is going by faster and faster from Autumn until New Years.\u00a0<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__read-more-wrapper\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/a-new-theory-of-the-holidays\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about why do people experience holiday stress?\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fd2b2c5 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-phone elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fd2b2c5\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6008576\" data-id=\"6008576\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20b35d5 image-position-column elementor-widget elementor-widget-eae-timeline\" data-id=\"20b35d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"eae-timeline.skin2\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section data-layout=\"center\" data-top-offset=\"200\" class=\"eae-layout-center eae-timeline eae-timeline-alternate-yes eae-tl-center eae-tl-res-style-mobile eae-tl-res-layout-left\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"eae-timline-progress-bar\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class='eae-pb-inner-line'><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"5c0e524\" class=\"eae-timeline-item elementor-repeater-item-5c0e524 custom-image-style-yes image-position-column\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eae-tl-item-meta-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eae-tl-item-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMay 2020\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eae-tl-icon-wrapper\" id=\"5c0e524\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eae-icon eae-icon-item_icon eae-icon-view-framed eae-icon-shape-circle eae-icon-type-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eae-icon-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-dot-circle-o\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eae-tl-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eae-tl-item-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='eae-tl-item-image'><img width='300px' src=''><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eae-tl-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eae-content-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eae-tl-item-meta-wrapper-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eae-tl-item-meta-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMay 2020\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"eae-tl-item-title\">Today the earth is moving AWAY from the Sun<\/h3><div class=\"eae-tl-content-innner\"><div class=\"mod\" lang=\"en-US\" data-md=\"61\"><div class=\"LGOjhe\" role=\"heading\" data-attrid=\"wa:\/description\" data-hveid=\"CA0QAQ\"><div class=\"d9FyLd\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">Our <\/span><b style=\"font-style: inherit\">solar<\/b><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">\u00a0system is moving with an average\u00a0<\/span><b style=\"font-style: inherit\">velocity<\/b><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">\u00a0of 450,000 miles per hour (720,000 kilometers per hour).<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"g\"><div class=\"rc\" data-hveid=\"CA0QAg\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiYoKv-yanpAhXPIDQIHbLNDR4QFSgBMAF6BAgNEAI\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"12cbc77\" class=\"eae-timeline-item elementor-repeater-item-12cbc77 custom-image-style-no image-position-\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eae-tl-item-meta-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eae-tl-item-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJuly 4 2020\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eae-tl-icon-wrapper\" id=\"12cbc77\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eae-icon eae-icon-item_icon eae-icon-view-framed eae-icon-shape-circle eae-icon-type-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eae-icon-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-dot-circle-o\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eae-tl-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eae-tl-item-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='eae-tl-item-image'><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/SolarFull_SeanDoran_2880FullwidthLede-2880x1620-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-2004\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" \/><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eae-tl-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eae-content-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eae-tl-item-meta-wrapper-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eae-tl-item-meta-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJuly 4 2020\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"eae-tl-item-title\">Apehelion<\/h3><div class=\"eae-tl-content-innner\"><p><strong>Aphelion<\/strong>, the point in the orbit of a planet, asteroid, or comet at which it is furthest from the sun.\u00a0<\/p><p>94.5 million miles (152 million kilometers) from the sun.<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"4bb58c0\" class=\"eae-timeline-item elementor-repeater-item-4bb58c0 custom-image-style-no image-position-\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eae-tl-item-meta-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eae-tl-item-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJanuary 4 2021\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eae-tl-icon-wrapper\" id=\"4bb58c0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eae-icon eae-icon-item_icon eae-icon-view-framed eae-icon-shape-circle eae-icon-type-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eae-icon-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-dot-circle-o\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eae-tl-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eae-tl-item-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='eae-tl-item-image'><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"763\" src=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/13-point-object-768x763.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-1338\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/13-point-object-768x763.png 768w, http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/13-point-object-150x150.png 150w, http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/13-point-object-300x298.png 300w, http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/13-point-object-1024x1017.png 1024w, http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/13-point-object-e1531498286405.png 374w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eae-tl-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eae-content-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eae-tl-item-meta-wrapper-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eae-tl-item-meta-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJanuary 4 2021\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"eae-tl-item-title\">perihelion Day<\/h3><div class=\"eae-tl-content-innner\"><p>Earth's closest distance from the Sun\u00a0<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-757e701 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"757e701\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Perihelion<br><br><h4 style=\"font-style: normal; white-space: normal;\">could a yearly phenomena of nature be influencing you in ways you are not conscious of?<\/h4><\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f5f6063 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f5f6063\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e0c41c0\" data-id=\"e0c41c0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>perihelion &#8211; \u03c0\u03b5\u03c1\u03b9\u03ae\u03bb\u03b9\u03bf &#8211;\u00a0close to the sun The day that the earth and sun are at their closest point is called Perihelion.\u00a0\u00a0 You maybe haven&#8217;t heard that Greek word before or if you have you don&#8217;t know when it happens.\u00a0 Pretty much everybody knows when the solstices and equinoxes occur. \u00a0Yet when the earth is &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/theperihelioneffect.com\/a-new-theory-of-the-holidays\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">why do people experience holiday stress?<\/span> Read More 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