
When Is Spring Equinox?
The Vernal (Spring) Equinox in the Northern Hemisphere is in March. In the Southern Hemisphere, it's in September.
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Year | March Equinox | June Solstice | September Equinox | December Solstice | ||||
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1500 | Mar 10 | 10:23 pm LMT | Jun 12 | 1:12 am LMT | Sep 13 | 11:26 am LMT | Dec 11 | 11:24 pm LMT |
1501 | Mar 11 | 4:13 am LMT | Jun 12 | 6:56 am LMT | Sep 13 | 5:12 pm LMT | Dec 12 | 5:10 am LMT |
1502 | Mar 11 | 9:58 am LMT | Jun 12 | 12:42 pm LMT | Sep 13 | 10:55 pm LMT | Dec 12 | 10:50 am LMT |
1503 | Mar 11 | 3:46 pm LMT | Jun 12 | 6:37 pm LMT | Sep 14 | 4:45 am LMT | Dec 12 | 4:42 pm LMT |
1504 | Mar 10 | 9:38 pm LMT | Jun 12 | 12:16 am LMT | Sep 13 | 10:24 am LMT | Dec 11 | 10:27 pm LMT |
1505 | Mar 11 | 3:20 am LMT | Jun 12 | 6:02 am LMT | Sep 13 | 4:17 pm LMT | Dec 12 | 4:13 am LMT |
1506 | Mar 11 | 9:04 am LMT | Jun 12 | 11:56 am LMT | Sep 13 | 10:10 pm LMT | Dec 12 | 10:02 am LMT |
1507 | Mar 11 | 2:53 pm LMT | Jun 12 | 5:38 pm LMT | Sep 14 | 3:48 am LMT | Dec 12 | 3:47 pm LMT |
1508 | Mar 10 | 8:40 pm LMT | Jun 11 | 11:26 pm LMT | Sep 13 | 9:44 am LMT | Dec 11 | 9:44 pm LMT |
1509 | Mar 11 | 2:28 am LMT | Jun 12 | 5:11 am LMT | Sep 13 | 3:35 pm LMT | Dec 12 | 3:35 am LMT |
1510 | Mar 11 | 8:16 am LMT | Jun 12 | 10:58 am LMT | Sep 13 | 9:20 pm LMT | Dec 12 | 9:20 am LMT |
1511 | Mar 11 | 2:07 pm LMT | Jun 12 | 4:53 pm LMT | Sep 14 | 3:15 am LMT | Dec 12 | 3:20 pm LMT |
1512 | Mar 10 | 8:04 pm LMT | Jun 11 | 10:36 pm LMT | Sep 13 | 8:58 am LMT | Dec 11 | 9:11 pm LMT |
1513 | Mar 11 | 1:54 am LMT | Jun 12 | 4:25 am LMT | Sep 13 | 2:51 pm LMT | Dec 12 | 3:00 am LMT |
1514 | Mar 11 | 7:43 am LMT | Jun 12 | 10:23 am LMT | Sep 13 | 8:47 pm LMT | Dec 12 | 8:53 am LMT |
1515 | Mar 11 | 1:40 pm LMT | Jun 12 | 4:11 pm LMT | Sep 14 | 2:25 am LMT | Dec 12 | 2:38 pm LMT |
1516 | Mar 10 | 7:30 pm LMT | Jun 11 | 10:02 pm LMT | Sep 13 | 8:22 am LMT | Dec 11 | 8:33 pm LMT |
1517 | Mar 11 | 1:18 am LMT | Jun 12 | 3:51 am LMT | Sep 13 | 2:15 pm LMT | Dec 12 | 2:23 am LMT |
1518 | Mar 11 | 7:05 am LMT | Jun 12 | 9:39 am LMT | Sep 13 | 7:59 pm LMT | Dec 12 | 8:03 am LMT |
1519 | Mar 11 | 12:50 pm LMT | Jun 12 | 3:31 pm LMT | Sep 14 | 1:53 am LMT | Dec 12 | 2:00 pm LMT |
1520 | Mar 10 | 6:42 pm LMT | Jun 11 | 9:12 pm LMT | Sep 13 | 7:36 am LMT | Dec 11 | 7:49 pm LMT |
1521 | Mar 11 | 12:25 am LMT | Jun 12 | 2:53 am LMT | Sep 13 | 1:25 pm LMT | Dec 12 | 1:34 am LMT |
1522 | Mar 11 | 6:07 am LMT | Jun 12 | 8:44 am LMT | Sep 13 | 7:17 pm LMT | Dec 12 | 7:27 am LMT |
1523 | Mar 11 | 12:01 pm LMT | Jun 12 | 2:26 pm LMT | Sep 14 | 12:51 am LMT | Dec 12 | 1:10 pm LMT |
1524 | Mar 10 | 5:48 pm LMT | Jun 11 | 8:10 pm LMT | Sep 13 | 6:42 am LMT | Dec 11 | 7:03 pm LMT |
1525 | Mar 10 | 11:35 pm LMT | Jun 12 | 1:57 am LMT | Sep 13 | 12:32 pm LMT | Dec 12 | 12:53 am LMT |
1526 | Mar 11 | 5:25 am LMT | Jun 12 | 7:44 am LMT | Sep 13 | 6:12 pm LMT | Dec 12 | 6:31 am LMT |
1527 | Mar 11 | 11:12 am LMT | Jun 12 | 1:38 pm LMT | Sep 14 | 12:05 am LMT | Dec 12 | 12:27 pm LMT |
1528 | Mar 10 | 5:07 pm LMT | Jun 11 | 7:24 pm LMT | Sep 13 | 5:51 am LMT | Dec 11 | 6:17 pm LMT |
1529 | Mar 10 | 10:54 pm LMT | Jun 12 | 1:11 am LMT | Sep 13 | 11:43 am LMT | Dec 12 | 12:02 am LMT |
1530 | Mar 11 | 4:37 am LMT | Jun 12 | 7:08 am LMT | Sep 13 | 5:42 pm LMT | Dec 12 | 5:58 am LMT |
1531 | Mar 11 | 10:34 am LMT | Jun 12 | 12:57 pm LMT | Sep 13 | 11:24 pm LMT | Dec 12 | 11:46 am LMT |
1532 | Mar 10 | 4:23 pm LMT | Jun 11 | 6:43 pm LMT | Sep 13 | 5:20 am LMT | Dec 11 | 5:43 pm LMT |
1533 | Mar 10 | 10:11 pm LMT | Jun 12 | 12:33 am LMT | Sep 13 | 11:17 am LMT | Dec 11 | 11:40 pm LMT |
1534 | Mar 11 | 4:04 am LMT | Jun 12 | 6:22 am LMT | Sep 13 | 4:59 pm LMT | Dec 12 | 5:21 am LMT |
1535 | Mar 11 | 9:52 am LMT | Jun 12 | 12:12 pm LMT | Sep 13 | 10:51 pm LMT | Dec 12 | 11:20 am LMT |
1536 | Mar 10 | 3:48 pm LMT | Jun 11 | 5:57 pm LMT | Sep 13 | 4:37 am LMT | Dec 11 | 5:12 pm LMT |
1537 | Mar 10 | 9:38 pm LMT | Jun 11 | 11:42 pm LMT | Sep 13 | 10:23 am LMT | Dec 11 | 10:53 pm LMT |
1538 | Mar 11 | 3:19 am LMT | Jun 12 | 5:35 am LMT | Sep 13 | 4:16 pm LMT | Dec 12 | 4:45 am LMT |
1539 | Mar 11 | 9:16 am LMT | Jun 12 | 11:24 am LMT | Sep 13 | 9:53 pm LMT | Dec 12 | 10:28 am LMT |
1540 | Mar 10 | 3:02 pm LMT | Jun 11 | 5:07 pm LMT | Sep 13 | 3:42 am LMT | Dec 11 | 4:16 pm LMT |
1541 | Mar 10 | 8:42 pm LMT | Jun 11 | 10:54 pm LMT | Sep 13 | 9:37 am LMT | Dec 11 | 10:07 pm LMT |
1542 | Mar 11 | 2:32 am LMT | Jun 12 | 4:42 am LMT | Sep 13 | 3:17 pm LMT | Dec 12 | 3:44 am LMT |
1543 | Mar 11 | 8:14 am LMT | Jun 12 | 10:28 am LMT | Sep 13 | 9:08 pm LMT | Dec 12 | 9:39 am LMT |
1544 | Mar 10 | 2:04 pm LMT | Jun 11 | 4:12 pm LMT | Sep 13 | 2:56 am LMT | Dec 11 | 3:34 pm LMT |
1545 | Mar 10 | 7:53 pm LMT | Jun 11 | 9:55 pm LMT | Sep 13 | 8:43 am LMT | Dec 11 | 9:16 pm LMT |
1546 | Mar 11 | 1:33 am LMT | Jun 12 | 3:45 am LMT | Sep 13 | 2:38 pm LMT | Dec 12 | 3:12 am LMT |
1547 | Mar 11 | 7:32 am LMT | Jun 12 | 9:35 am LMT | Sep 13 | 8:18 pm LMT | Dec 12 | 9:02 am LMT |
1548 | Mar 10 | 1:25 pm LMT | Jun 11 | 3:20 pm LMT | Sep 13 | 2:08 am LMT | Dec 11 | 2:53 pm LMT |
1549 | Mar 10 | 7:10 pm LMT | Jun 11 | 9:10 pm LMT | Sep 13 | 8:06 am LMT | Dec 11 | 8:50 pm LMT |
* All times are local time for New York. Dates are based on the Julian calendar. Times adjusted for DST if applicable. England and English colonies used a calendar which started on March 25 until year 1751. This is not reflected on this page. |
The Seasons Calculator shows the times and dates of Vernal (Spring) & Autumnal (Fall) equinoxes and Summer and Winter solstices all over the world.
The Vernal (Spring) Equinox in the Northern Hemisphere is in March. In the Southern Hemisphere, it's in September.
The summer solstice in the Northern Hemisphere is in June, while in the Southern Hemisphere, it's in December.
The fall (autumnal) equinox in the Northern Hemisphere is in September. In the Southern Hemisphere, it's in March.
The Winter solstice in the Northern Hemisphere is in December, while in the Southern Hemisphere, it's in June.
March equinox marks the beginning of spring in the Northern Hemisphere. It is the Southern Hemisphere's autumnal/fall equinox.
The June solstice is the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere & the shortest day in the Southern Hemisphere.
The Sun shines directly on the Equator on the September equinox and the length of day and night is nearly equal, but not quite.
The December solstice is the summer solstice in the Southern Hemisphere and the winter solstice in the Northern Hemisphere.