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The spring equinox takes place on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at 11:06 p.m. EST, marking the official start of spring in the Northern Hemisphere and the beginning of autumn in the Southern Hemisphere ...
The spring equinox is a great time to take a road trip with friends, sign up for a class on an interesting topic, or explore a new hobby. Don't limit yourself by staying in one place or sticking ...
Spring equinox means the first official day of spring is here. Discover the science and traditions of what’s also called the vernal equinox.. Spring equinox: First day of spring ushers in longer ...
Arrticles relating to the spring equinox, which is the March equinox for the North Hemisphere and the September equinox for the South Hemisphere. Subcategories This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.
Ulansey interprets these torch-bearers as representing the spring equinox (torch up, tree with leaves, Bull) and the autumn equinox (torch down, tree with fruit, Scorpion) in Taurus and Scorpius respectively, which is where the equinoxes were located during the preceding "Age of Taurus" symbolized in the tauroctony as a whole. [citation needed]
On the same night, the infant Jarilo is snatched and taken to the underworld, where Veles raises him as his own. At the time of the spring equinox, Jarilo returns across the sea from the world of the dead, bringing with him fertility and spring from the evergreen underworld into the realm of the living. He meets his sister Morana and courts her.
Tekufat Nisan, the vernal equinox, when the sun enters Aries; this is the beginning of spring, or "eit hazera" (seed-time), when day and night are equal. Tekufat Tammuz, the summer solstice, when the sun enters Cancer; this is the summer season, or et ha-katsir (harvest-time), when the day is the longest in the year.
The Met Office explains the difference between meteorological spring and astronomical spring