May Cross-Quarter 1907
Halfway between a solstice and an equinox: the astronomical moment behind Beltane.
Monday, May 6, 1907
16:54 UTC
Ecliptic longitude 45°
The Sun reaches ecliptic longitude 45°, halfway from the March Equinox to the June Solstice. It is the astronomical moment behind the Gaelic festival of Beltane (BELL-tain), traditionally kept on May 1.
See it on the figureAbout May Cross-Quarter, and every year
Around the world
| UTC | Mon, May 6 | 16:54 | UTC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honolulu | Mon, May 6 | 6:24 AM | UTC−10:30 |
| Los Angeles | Mon, May 6 | 8:54 AM | UTC−8 |
| Denver | Mon, May 6 | 9:54 AM | UTC−7 |
| Chicago | Mon, May 6 | 10:54 AM | UTC−6 |
| New York | Mon, May 6 | 11:54 AM | UTC−5 |
| São Paulo | Mon, May 6 | 1:47 PM | UTC−3:06 |
| London | Mon, May 6 | 4:54 PM | UTC |
| Paris, Berlin | Mon, May 6 | 5:03 PM | UTC+0:09 |
| Cairo | Mon, May 6 | 6:54 PM | UTC+2 |
| Moscow | Mon, May 6 | 7:24 PM | UTC+2:30 |
| Dubai | Mon, May 6 | 8:35 PM | UTC+3:41 |
| India | Mon, May 6 | 10:24 PM | UTC+5:30 |
| Bangkok | Mon, May 6 | 11:36 PM | UTC+6:42 |
| Beijing, Singapore | Tue, May 7 | 12:54 AM | UTC+8 |
| Tokyo | Tue, May 7 | 1:54 AM | UTC+9 |
| Sydney | Tue, May 7 | 2:54 AM | UTC+10 |
| Auckland | Tue, May 7 | 4:24 AM | UTC+11:30 |