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August Cross-Quarter 2003

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

Thursday, August 7, 2003

22:24 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

UTCThu, Aug 722:24UTC
HonoluluThu, Aug 712:24 PMUTC−10
Los AngelesThu, Aug 73:24 PMUTC−7
DenverThu, Aug 74:24 PMUTC−6
ChicagoThu, Aug 75:24 PMUTC−5
New YorkThu, Aug 76:24 PMUTC−4
São PauloThu, Aug 77:24 PMUTC−3
LondonThu, Aug 711:24 PMUTC+1
Paris, BerlinFri, Aug 812:24 AMUTC+2
CairoFri, Aug 81:24 AMUTC+3
MoscowFri, Aug 82:24 AMUTC+4
DubaiFri, Aug 82:24 AMUTC+4
IndiaFri, Aug 83:54 AMUTC+5:30
BangkokFri, Aug 85:24 AMUTC+7
Beijing, SingaporeFri, Aug 86:24 AMUTC+8
TokyoFri, Aug 87:24 AMUTC+9
SydneyFri, Aug 88:24 AMUTC+10
AucklandFri, Aug 810:24 AMUTC+12

August Cross-Quarter in other years