May Cross-Quarter 1916
Halfway between a solstice and an equinox, a few days after the festival of Beltane.
Friday, May 5, 1916
20:50 UTC
Ecliptic longitude 45°
The Sun reaches ecliptic longitude 45°, halfway from the March Equinox to the June Solstice. It falls a few days after 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 | Fri, May 5 | 20:50 | UTC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honolulu | Fri, May 5 | 10:20 AM | UTC−10:30 |
| Los Angeles | Fri, May 5 | 12:50 PM | UTC−8 |
| Denver | Fri, May 5 | 1:50 PM | UTC−7 |
| Chicago | Fri, May 5 | 2:50 PM | UTC−6 |
| New York | Fri, May 5 | 3:50 PM | UTC−5 |
| São Paulo | Fri, May 5 | 5:50 PM | UTC−3 |
| London | Fri, May 5 | 8:50 PM | UTC |
| Paris | Fri, May 5 | 8:50 PM | UTC |
| Berlin | Fri, May 5 | 10:50 PM | UTC+2 |
| Cairo | Fri, May 5 | 10:50 PM | UTC+2 |
| Moscow | Fri, May 5 | 11:20 PM | UTC+2:30:17 |
| Dubai | Sat, May 6 | 12:31 AM | UTC+3:41:12 |
| India | Sat, May 6 | 2:20 AM | UTC+5:30 |
| Bangkok | Sat, May 6 | 3:32 AM | UTC+6:42:04 |
| Beijing | Sat, May 6 | 4:50 AM | UTC+8 |
| Singapore | Sat, May 6 | 3:50 AM | UTC+7 |
| Tokyo | Sat, May 6 | 5:50 AM | UTC+9 |
| Sydney | Sat, May 6 | 6:50 AM | UTC+10 |
| Auckland | Sat, May 6 | 8:20 AM | UTC+11:30 |