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May Cross-Quarter 2004

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

Wednesday, May 5, 2004

04:02 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

UTCWed, May 504:02UTC
HonoluluTue, May 46:02 PMUTC−10
Los AngelesTue, May 49:02 PMUTC−7
DenverTue, May 410:02 PMUTC−6
ChicagoTue, May 411:02 PMUTC−5
New YorkWed, May 512:02 AMUTC−4
São PauloWed, May 51:02 AMUTC−3
LondonWed, May 55:02 AMUTC+1
Paris, BerlinWed, May 56:02 AMUTC+2
CairoWed, May 57:02 AMUTC+3
MoscowWed, May 58:02 AMUTC+4
DubaiWed, May 58:02 AMUTC+4
IndiaWed, May 59:32 AMUTC+5:30
BangkokWed, May 511:02 AMUTC+7
Beijing, SingaporeWed, May 512:02 PMUTC+8
TokyoWed, May 51:02 PMUTC+9
SydneyWed, May 52:02 PMUTC+10
AucklandWed, May 54:02 PMUTC+12

May Cross-Quarter in other years