Spring is blooming and with it comes the spring equinox. This celestial event occurs annually, marking the moment when the Earth's axis is neither tilted away from nor toward the sun, resulting in ...

To cheer yourself up, you might be wondering when sunnier days are on the horizon. The spring equinox, or the vernal equinox as it is more formally known, marks the astronomical start of spring ...

The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Spring Equinox, the fourth solar term of the year, signals we have reached halfway through spring. This year’s spring ...

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Most of us are familiar with the term equinox, and Wednesday, 20 March, was the spring equinox which marked the start of astronomical spring. This is when the sun passed over the equator or the ...

But we also have the spring equinox, when we have equal hours of day and night. After the spring equinox the days are longer than the nights, until we reach the autumn equinox. This is known as ...

South of the equator in the Southern Hemisphere, it's known as the vernal or spring equinox and marks the beginning of spring. During the autumnal equinox, the Earth's axis is tilted neither ...

Meteorologists, who define the seasons differently, said spring began March 1. And for the folks down under in the Southern Hemisphere, it's the autumnal equinox this Sunday, marking the first day ...