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  2. Equinox - Wikipedia

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    Vernal equinox and autumnal equinox: these classical names are direct derivatives of Latin (ver = spring, and autumnus = autumn). These are the historically universal and still most widely used terms for the equinoxes, but are potentially confusing because in the southern hemisphere the vernal equinox does not occur in spring and the autumnal ...

  3. September equinox - Wikipedia

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    The September equinox (or southward equinox) is the moment when the Sun appears to cross the celestial equator, heading southward. Because of differences between the calendar year and the tropical year, the September equinox may occur from September 21 to 24. At the equinox, the Sun as viewed from the equator rises due east and sets due west.

  4. Astronomical fall starts on the autumnal equinox, between Sept. 21 and Sept. 23, and ends on the winter solstice, between Dec. 20 and Dec. 22. These dates vary from year to year due to leap years ...

  5. When will the fall equinox arrive? What's the difference ...

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    The fall equinox, also known as the autumnal equinox, is when astronomical fall arrives. This year, it will occur at 8:44 a.m. EDT on Sept. 22, according to the Naval Observatory.

  6. When does fall begin in Seattle? Understanding the autumnal ...

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    But when exactly does fall begin in Seattle? According to the Farmer's Almanac, this year's autumnal equinox, marking the start of fall, occurs on Sunday, Sept. 22, at 8:44 a.m. EDT. The equinox ...

  7. Autumnal Equinox Day - Wikipedia

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    Frequency. annual. Autumnal Equinox Day (秋分の日, Shūbun no Hi) is a public holiday in Japan that usually occurs on September 22 or 23, the date of Southward equinox in Japan Standard Time (autumnal equinox can occur on different dates for different time zones). Due to the necessity of recent astronomical measurements, the date of the ...

  8. Autumnal equinox - Wikipedia

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    Autumnal Equinox Day (Japanese: 秋分の日, Shūbun no Hi), a public holiday in September in Japan. Autumn Equinox: Amethyst Deceivers, a 1998 record by Coil. "An Autumnal Equinox", a song from The Caretaker's 2016 album Everywhere at the End of Time - Stage 1.

  9. Fall equinox: Why the first day of fall isn’t as ... - AOL

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    Fall officially begins on the autumn equinox. But there are actually two measures of the seasons: “the astronomical seasons” (which follow the arrivals of equinoxes and solstices) ...