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May Cross-Quarter 1977

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

Thursday, May 5, 1977

15:16 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

UTCThu, May 515:16UTC
HonoluluThu, May 55:16 AMUTC−10
Los AngelesThu, May 58:16 AMUTC−7
DenverThu, May 59:16 AMUTC−6
ChicagoThu, May 510:16 AMUTC−5
New YorkThu, May 511:16 AMUTC−4
São PauloThu, May 512:16 PMUTC−3
LondonThu, May 54:16 PMUTC+1
ParisThu, May 55:16 PMUTC+2
BerlinThu, May 54:16 PMUTC+1
CairoThu, May 56:16 PMUTC+3
MoscowThu, May 56:16 PMUTC+3
DubaiThu, May 57:16 PMUTC+4
IndiaThu, May 58:46 PMUTC+5:30
BangkokThu, May 510:16 PMUTC+7
BeijingThu, May 511:16 PMUTC+8
SingaporeThu, May 510:46 PMUTC+7:30
TokyoFri, May 612:16 AMUTC+9
SydneyFri, May 61:16 AMUTC+10
AucklandFri, May 63:16 AMUTC+12

May Cross-Quarter in other years