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November Cross-Quarter 1978

Halfway between a solstice and an equinox: the astronomical moment behind Samhain.

Tuesday, November 7, 1978

18:34 UTC

Ecliptic longitude 225°

The Sun reaches ecliptic longitude 225°, halfway from the September Equinox to the December Solstice. It is the astronomical moment behind the Gaelic festival of Samhain (SOW-in), traditionally kept on Nov 1.

See it on the figureAbout November Cross-Quarter, and every year

Around the world

UTCTue, Nov 718:34UTC
HonoluluTue, Nov 78:34 AMUTC−10
Los AngelesTue, Nov 710:34 AMUTC−8
DenverTue, Nov 711:34 AMUTC−7
ChicagoTue, Nov 712:34 PMUTC−6
New YorkTue, Nov 71:34 PMUTC−5
São PauloTue, Nov 73:34 PMUTC−3
LondonTue, Nov 76:34 PMUTC
Paris, BerlinTue, Nov 77:34 PMUTC+1
CairoTue, Nov 78:34 PMUTC+2
MoscowTue, Nov 79:34 PMUTC+3
DubaiTue, Nov 710:34 PMUTC+4
IndiaWed, Nov 812:04 AMUTC+5:30
BangkokWed, Nov 81:34 AMUTC+7
Beijing, SingaporeWed, Nov 82:34 AMUTC+8
TokyoWed, Nov 83:34 AMUTC+9
SydneyWed, Nov 85:34 AMUTC+11
AucklandWed, Nov 87:34 AMUTC+13

November Cross-Quarter in other years