The fall equinox is here. What does that mean? | AP News
Sep 22, 2023 · The equinox arrives on Saturday, marking the start of the fall season for the Northern Hemisphere. But what does that actually mean? Here’s what to know about how we split up the year using the Earth’s orbit.
Fall equinox 2024: When it is, why it happens and what to look for
Sep 15, 2024 · The fall equinox is an important way to mark Earth's annual journey around the sun. The hours of darkness will gradually increase north of the equator until the solstice on Dec. 21, and vice...
The Autumnal Equinox Is Today. Fall Is Here : NPR
Sep 22, 2021 · According to the National Weather Service, at 3:20 p.m. EDT today, the Autumnal Equinox (the moment when the length of daylight and darkness are almost perfectly equal) occurs.
Earth’s Fall Equinox Ushers In Astronomical Autumn - The New …
Sept. 25, 2024. This Sunday, the autumnal equinox is upon us, and with it, a shift to shorter days, longer nights and the astronomical start of fall in the Northern Hemisphere. Equinoxes...
Fall Equinox Is Tomorrow: What to Know and What It Looks Like
Sep 21, 2024 · Fall equinox in the Northern Hemisphere is in September, and it marks a welcome shift in the seasons for many folks after a long, hot summer. But what exactly is an equinox? It's all about...
When is the first day of fall? The autumnal equinox, explained
Sep 21, 2023 · When is the 2023 autumn equinox? The fall — or autumnal — equinox can land on Sept. 22 or 23 depending on the year. This year it lands on Saturday at 2:50 a.m. Eastern time in the Northern ...
Fall equinox: Why the first day of fall isn’t as equal as you might ...
Sep 20, 2024 · Fall equinox 2024 arrives on Sunday, September 22. Find out why the first day of autumn still features a little more daylight than darkness.
Autumnal equinox brings first day of fall to Earth's Northern ...
Sep 22, 2021 · September's equinox has arrived today, marking the beginning of astronomical autumn in the Northern Hemisphere and the first day of fall, where the nights will get longer than the days until...
Autumn equinox is the first day of fall. How is that different from …
Sep 22, 2022 · Fall starts at 9 p.m. ET Thursday, a day officially known as the autumn equinox. Both equinoxes and solstices only happen twice a year — the first days of fall and spring are equinoxes,...
Autumnal Equinox and Other Sky Events: What You Need to Know
Sep 20, 2016 · Autumnal Equinox and Other Sky Events: What You Need to Know. Find out what an equinox is and how the day is linked to the reason for the seasons. As the 2017 Equinox approaches, look back...