When is the First Day of Fall? Autumnal Equinox 2024
2024年11月18日 · In 2024, the autumnal (fall) equinox arrives on Sunday, September 22, marking the official first day of fall. Here's everything you should know about the fall equinox—plus our favorite fall facts, folklore, photos, and more!
When Do the Seasons Start and End in 2024? | Spring Equinox, …
2024年10月23日 · When do the four seasons start in 2024—for spring, summer, fall, and winter? Here are the equinox and solstice dates—plus, answers to common questions about the seasons of the year in North America.
The Misunderstood Equinox: Separating Fact from Fiction
2023年9月23日 · The autumnal equinox date is usually on the 22nd or 23rd of September. It varies slightly, since our Gregorian calendar doesn’t perfectly match up with the time it takes the Earth to orbit the Sun (365 days versus approximately 365 and 1/4 days).
Harvest Moon: Full Moon in September 2024 - The Old Farmer's …
2024年9月4日 · The full Moon rises the evening of September 17, 2024. Strange things happen around this Moon, which always follows the autumnal equinox. The intervals between moonrises get really short. Learn more—and find out why it's called the Harvest Moon.
First Day of Spring 2025: The Spring Equinox - Almanac.com
The First Day of Winter: Winter Solstice 2024 - The Old Farmer's …
6 天之前 · In the spring (March) and the fall (September), the Sun’s path brings it directly above Earth’s equator. Equinox means “equal,” as day and night on the equinoxes are of roughly equal length. See our SEASONS page for a diagram and the dates for all seasons .
Vernal Equinox Oddities: Lots to Learn About the First Day of Spring
2024年7月19日 · If you live in the Northern Hemisphere, it’s the spring equinox; in the Southern Hemisphere, it’s the autumn equinox. Why Does the Spring Equinox Fall on Different Dates? If you thought that the Spring Equinox only ever occurred on March 21, you may be dating yourself.
What Is the Harvest Moon? - The Old Farmer's Almanac
2024年8月23日 · Instead, the Harvest Moon relates to the timing of the autumnal equinox (September 22, 2024), with the full Moon that occurs nearest to the equinox being the one to take on the name “Harvest Moon.” This means that the Harvest Moon can occur in either September or October, depending on how the lunar cycle lines up with the Gregorian calendar.
What Are the Quarter Days and What Do They Mean? - The Old …
2024年7月24日 · On this day, around the time of the fall equinox, the harvest commenced, and there were great fairs and festivals. This started the custom of early autumnal elections because it was a convenient time for people to gather.
6 Ancient Sites Aligned With the Solstice and the Equinox
6 天之前 · On the spring or fall equinoxes, a peculiar phenomenon occurs. If you stand directly in front of the Sphinx (facing it) at sunset on the date of either equinox, as the Sun nears the horizon, you’ll observe it settle directly onto the Sphinx’s right shoulder.