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The March equinox [7] [8] or northward equinox [9] is the equinox on the Earth when the subsolar point appears to leave the Southern Hemisphere and cross the celestial equator, heading northward as seen from Earth. The March equinox is known as the vernal equinox (spring equinox) in the Northern Hemisphere and as the autumnal equinox (autumn ...
Equinox. A solar equinox is a moment in time when the Sun crosses the Earth's equator, which is to say, appears directly above the equator, rather than north or south of the equator. On the day of the equinox, the Sun appears to rise "due east" and set "due west". This occurs twice each year, around 20 March and 23 September.
In Persian culture the first day of spring is the first day of the first month (called Farvardin) which begins on 20 or 21 March. In the traditional Chinese calendar, the "spring" season consists of the days between Lichun (3–5 February), taking Chunfen (20–22 March) as its midpoint, then ending at Lixia (5–7 May).
20 March 2025. ( 2025-03-20) Frequency. Annual. The International Day of Happiness is celebrated throughout the world on 20 March. [1] It was established by the United Nations General Assembly on 28 June 2012. [2] The International Day of Happiness aims to make people around the world realize the importance of happiness within their lives. [3]
Meteorological spring kicks off on Friday, March 1, while astronomical spring begins on the equinox, which takes place at 11:06 p.m. EDT on March 19.
March 20: Spring equinox. Spring has arrived, along with the start of Aries season and the beginning of the astrological new year. Time to make plans about how we want to move towards empowering ...
March 🌺 March 20: Spring/Summer Equinox At 03:01 UTC (which stands for Coordinated Universal Time and is the same as Greenwich Mean Time), the sun will shine directly on the equator.
The Iranian New Year, called Nowruz, is the day containing the exact moment of the Northward equinox, which usually occurs on March 20 or 21, marking the start of the spring season. The Zoroastrian New Year coincides with the Iranian New Year of Nowruz and is celebrated by the Parsis in India and by Zoroastrians and Persians across the world.