August Cross-Quarter 1936
Halfway between a solstice and an equinox, a few days after the festival of Lughnasadh.
Friday, August 7, 1936
17:43 UTC
Ecliptic longitude 135°
The Sun reaches ecliptic longitude 135°, halfway from the June Solstice to the September Equinox. It falls a few days after 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 | Fri, Aug 7 | 17:43 | UTC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honolulu | Fri, Aug 7 | 7:13 AM | UTC−10:30 |
| Los Angeles | Fri, Aug 7 | 9:43 AM | UTC−8 |
| Denver | Fri, Aug 7 | 10:43 AM | UTC−7 |
| Chicago | Fri, Aug 7 | 12:43 PM | UTC−5 |
| New York | Fri, Aug 7 | 1:43 PM | UTC−4 |
| São Paulo | Fri, Aug 7 | 2:43 PM | UTC−3 |
| London | Fri, Aug 7 | 6:43 PM | UTC+1 |
| Paris, Berlin | Fri, Aug 7 | 6:43 PM | UTC+1 |
| Cairo | Fri, Aug 7 | 7:43 PM | UTC+2 |
| Moscow | Fri, Aug 7 | 8:43 PM | UTC+3 |
| Dubai | Fri, Aug 7 | 9:43 PM | UTC+4 |
| India | Fri, Aug 7 | 11:13 PM | UTC+5:30 |
| Bangkok | Sat, Aug 8 | 12:43 AM | UTC+7 |
| Beijing | Sat, Aug 8 | 1:43 AM | UTC+8 |
| Singapore | Sat, Aug 8 | 1:03 AM | UTC+7:20 |
| Tokyo | Sat, Aug 8 | 2:43 AM | UTC+9 |
| Sydney | Sat, Aug 8 | 3:43 AM | UTC+10 |
| Auckland | Sat, Aug 8 | 5:13 AM | UTC+11:30 |