August Cross-Quarter 1912
Halfway between a solstice and an equinox: the astronomical moment behind Lughnasadh.
Wednesday, August 7, 1912
22:37 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
| UTC | Wed, Aug 7 | 22:37 | UTC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honolulu | Wed, Aug 7 | 12:07 PM | UTC−10:30 |
| Los Angeles | Wed, Aug 7 | 2:37 PM | UTC−8 |
| Denver | Wed, Aug 7 | 3:37 PM | UTC−7 |
| Chicago | Wed, Aug 7 | 4:37 PM | UTC−6 |
| New York | Wed, Aug 7 | 5:37 PM | UTC−5 |
| São Paulo | Wed, Aug 7 | 7:30 PM | UTC−3:06 |
| London | Wed, Aug 7 | 10:37 PM | UTC |
| Paris, Berlin | Wed, Aug 7 | 10:37 PM | UTC |
| Cairo | Thu, Aug 8 | 12:37 AM | UTC+2 |
| Moscow | Thu, Aug 8 | 1:07 AM | UTC+2:30 |
| Dubai | Thu, Aug 8 | 2:18 AM | UTC+3:41 |
| India | Thu, Aug 8 | 4:07 AM | UTC+5:30 |
| Bangkok | Thu, Aug 8 | 5:19 AM | UTC+6:42 |
| Beijing, Singapore | Thu, Aug 8 | 6:37 AM | UTC+8 |
| Tokyo | Thu, Aug 8 | 7:37 AM | UTC+9 |
| Sydney | Thu, Aug 8 | 8:37 AM | UTC+10 |
| Auckland | Thu, Aug 8 | 10:07 AM | UTC+11:30 |