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May Cross-Quarter 1968

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

Sunday, May 5, 1968

10:56 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

UTCSun, May 510:56UTC
HonoluluSun, May 512:56 AMUTC−10
Los AngelesSun, May 53:56 AMUTC−7
DenverSun, May 54:56 AMUTC−6
ChicagoSun, May 55:56 AMUTC−5
New YorkSun, May 56:56 AMUTC−4
São PauloSun, May 57:56 AMUTC−3
LondonSun, May 511:56 AMUTC+1
Paris, BerlinSun, May 511:56 AMUTC+1
CairoSun, May 51:56 PMUTC+3
MoscowSun, May 51:56 PMUTC+3
DubaiSun, May 52:56 PMUTC+4
IndiaSun, May 54:26 PMUTC+5:30
BangkokSun, May 55:56 PMUTC+7
BeijingSun, May 56:56 PMUTC+8
SingaporeSun, May 56:26 PMUTC+7:30
TokyoSun, May 57:56 PMUTC+9
SydneySun, May 58:56 PMUTC+10
AucklandSun, May 510:56 PMUTC+12

May Cross-Quarter in other years