equinox, spring and daylight saving time

When is the spring equinox and what does it mean?
The spring equinox marks the start of astronomical spring. The date is determined by the Earth's tilt on its axis as it travels around the Sun. At the equinox, the Earth's axis is tilted neither towards nor away from the Sun, making day and night nearly equal in length. The equinox happens twice a year - in March and in September.
When does spring 2025 start? Date, time, meaning of spring equinox.
Spring 2025 technically begins at 5:01 a.m. Eastern time that day as the sun moves directly over the Earth’s equator — the central line between the North Pole and the South Pole — bringing almost equal minutes of daylight and darkness all around the globe.
When is the first day of spring 2025? Equinox is just 2 weeks away
Spring is just around the corner. The first day of spring, which coincides with the spring equinox, falls on Thursday, March 20, this year.
Spring Equinox Is Next Week: Everything You Need to Know
The vernal equinox heralds the arrival of spring in the Northern Hemisphere (finally). But have you heard the myth about balancing an egg on its end?
Um, What Exactly Is the Spring Equinox and What Happens During It? (Asking for a Friend)
No. As Spectrum News reported, because it takes Earth 365.25 days to complete a rotation around the sun, that extra quarter of a day makes the spring equinox fluctuate from year to year. Next year, the spring equinox will occur on Friday, March 20, 2026. Related: 27 Spring Recipes To Welcome Warmer Days Because 'We Can't' With Winter Anymore
When is the first day of spring 2025? What to know about the spring equinox
The spring equinox - also known as vernal equinox - marks the first day of spring in the northern hemisphere, according to the Old Farmer's Almanac. It occurs when the sun is directly above the equator, resulting in nearly equal daylight and night hours.
When will days be longer than nights? What to know about the vernal equinox
Soon, the days will be getting longer, and we'll be feeling the joys of spring. The first day of astronomical spring is March ...
Is March 20 always the first day of spring? What to know first 2025 equinox
Here’s when the first days of spring are, why there’s a different first day for meteorological and astronomical seasons and ...
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When does spring begin in 2025? What to know about the equinox
The spring equinox - also known as vernal equinox - marks the first day of spring in the northern hemisphere, according to ...
When is the first day of spring this year?
While meteorologists consider spring to begin on March 1, just about everybody else recognizes the spring or vernal equinox ...
When does spring 2025 begin? What to know about the spring equinox
There are two kinds of seasons: meteorological and astronomical. Astronomical spring is a week away. With warmer weather in ...
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Spring Equinox to be celebrated at UMass
The public is invited to celebrate the spring equinox at the standing stones of the UMass Amherst Sunwheel on Thursday, March ...