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  2. March equinox - Wikipedia

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    The March equinox is known as the vernal equinox (or spring equinox) in the Northern Hemisphere and as the autumnal equinox (or fall equinox) in the Southern Hemisphere. [8] [7] [10] On the Gregorian calendar at 0° longitude, the northward equinox can occur as early as 19 March (which happened most recently in 1796, and will happen next in ...

  3. Here's How Easter Sunday Is Determined Every Year - AOL

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    In 2023, the vernal equinox falls on March 20, 2023, making the first full moon after that date April 6 and the following Sunday—April 9—Easter 2023. dtimiraos - Getty Images Easter Sunday ...

  4. First point of Aries - Wikipedia

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    The first point of Aries, also known as the cusp of Aries, is the location of the March equinox (the vernal equinox in the northern hemisphere, and the autumnal equinox in the southern), used as a reference point in celestial coordinate systems. In diagrams using such coordinate systems, it is often indicated with the symbol ♈︎.

  5. Solstice - Wikipedia

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    For the vernal (spring) equinox, several springtime festivals are celebrated, such as the Persian Nowruz, the observance in Judaism of Passover, the rites of Easter in most Christian churches, as well as the Wiccan Ostara. The autumnal equinox is associated with the Jewish holiday of Sukkot and the Wiccan Mabon.

  6. The science behind the vernal equinox [Video] - AOL

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    The beginning of spring is known as the vernal equinox. Let's find out how it happens. Seasons change all the time. The changing of the seasons is either a solstice or an equinox. The beginning of ...

  7. The fall equinox is here. What does that mean? - AOL

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    The equinox arrives on Saturday, marking the start of the fall season for the Northern Hemisphere. Here's what to know about how we split up the year using the Earth's orbit. As the Earth travels ...

  8. Byzantine calendar - Wikipedia

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    Anatolius says that he places the new moon of the first year of his cycle on the Alexandrian equivalent of 22 March, the day of the vernal equinox. In the Julian calendar, the equinox recedes at the rate of 1 day in 128 years; by the time of the First Council of Nicaea in AD 325 it was falling on 21 March. 22 March is 26 Phamenoth in the ...

  9. Tuesday is the spring equinox. What does that mean? And is ...

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    How much daylight do we gain per day? On March 1 in Boise, the sun rose at 7:20 a.m. and set at 6:34 p.m. for 11 hours and 14 minutes of daylight.. On March 31, the sun will rise at 7:27 a.m. and ...