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August Cross-Quarter 1910

Halfway between a solstice and an equinox: the astronomical moment behind Lughnasadh.

Monday, August 8, 1910

10:57 UTC

Ecliptic longitude 135°

The Sun reaches ecliptic longitude 135°, halfway from the June Solstice to the September Equinox. It is the astronomical moment behind the Gaelic festival of Lughnasadh (LOO-nuh-suh), traditionally kept on Aug 1.

See it on the figureAbout August Cross-Quarter, and every year

Around the world

UTCMon, Aug 810:57UTC
HonoluluMon, Aug 812:27 AMUTC−10:30
Los AngelesMon, Aug 82:57 AMUTC−8
DenverMon, Aug 83:57 AMUTC−7
ChicagoMon, Aug 84:57 AMUTC−6
New YorkMon, Aug 85:57 AMUTC−5
São PauloMon, Aug 87:50 AMUTC−3:06
LondonMon, Aug 810:57 AMUTC
Paris, BerlinMon, Aug 811:06 AMUTC+0:09
CairoMon, Aug 812:57 PMUTC+2
MoscowMon, Aug 81:27 PMUTC+2:30
DubaiMon, Aug 82:38 PMUTC+3:41
IndiaMon, Aug 84:27 PMUTC+5:30
BangkokMon, Aug 85:39 PMUTC+6:42
Beijing, SingaporeMon, Aug 86:57 PMUTC+8
TokyoMon, Aug 87:57 PMUTC+9
SydneyMon, Aug 88:57 PMUTC+10
AucklandMon, Aug 810:27 PMUTC+11:30

August Cross-Quarter in other years