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August Cross-Quarter 1960

Halfway between a solstice and an equinox, a few days after the festival of Lughnasadh.

Sunday, August 7, 1960

13:00 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

UTCSun, Aug 713:00UTC
HonoluluSun, Aug 73:00 AMUTC−10
Los AngelesSun, Aug 76:00 AMUTC−7
DenverSun, Aug 76:00 AMUTC−7
ChicagoSun, Aug 78:00 AMUTC−5
New YorkSun, Aug 79:00 AMUTC−4
São PauloSun, Aug 710:00 AMUTC−3
LondonSun, Aug 72:00 PMUTC+1
Paris, BerlinSun, Aug 72:00 PMUTC+1
CairoSun, Aug 74:00 PMUTC+3
MoscowSun, Aug 74:00 PMUTC+3
DubaiSun, Aug 75:00 PMUTC+4
IndiaSun, Aug 76:30 PMUTC+5:30
BangkokSun, Aug 78:00 PMUTC+7
BeijingSun, Aug 79:00 PMUTC+8
SingaporeSun, Aug 78:30 PMUTC+7:30
TokyoSun, Aug 710:00 PMUTC+9
SydneySun, Aug 711:00 PMUTC+10
AucklandMon, Aug 81:00 AMUTC+12

August Cross-Quarter in other years