August Cross-Quarter 1951
Halfway between a solstice and an equinox, a few days after the festival of Lughnasadh.
Wednesday, August 8, 1951
08:37 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 yearThat day in the 1951 daily tableMore on the seasons
Around the world
| UTC | Wed, Aug 8 | 08:37 | UTC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honolulu | Tue, Aug 7 | 10:37 PM | UTC−10 |
| Los Angeles | Wed, Aug 8 | 1:37 AM | UTC−7 |
| Denver | Wed, Aug 8 | 1:37 AM | UTC−7 |
| Chicago | Wed, Aug 8 | 3:37 AM | UTC−5 |
| New York | Wed, Aug 8 | 4:37 AM | UTC−4 |
| São Paulo | Wed, Aug 8 | 5:37 AM | UTC−3 |
| London | Wed, Aug 8 | 9:37 AM | UTC+1 |
| Paris, Berlin | Wed, Aug 8 | 9:37 AM | UTC+1 |
| Cairo | Wed, Aug 8 | 10:37 AM | UTC+2 |
| Moscow | Wed, Aug 8 | 11:37 AM | UTC+3 |
| Dubai | Wed, Aug 8 | 12:37 PM | UTC+4 |
| India | Wed, Aug 8 | 2:07 PM | UTC+5:30 |
| Bangkok | Wed, Aug 8 | 3:37 PM | UTC+7 |
| Beijing | Wed, Aug 8 | 4:37 PM | UTC+8 |
| Singapore | Wed, Aug 8 | 4:07 PM | UTC+7:30 |
| Tokyo | Wed, Aug 8 | 6:37 PM | UTC+10 |
| Sydney | Wed, Aug 8 | 6:37 PM | UTC+10 |
| Auckland | Wed, Aug 8 | 8:37 PM | UTC+12 |