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May Cross-Quarter 2022

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

Thursday, May 5, 2022

12:26 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 512:26UTC
HonoluluThu, May 52:26 AMUTC−10
Los AngelesThu, May 55:26 AMUTC−7
DenverThu, May 56:26 AMUTC−6
ChicagoThu, May 57:26 AMUTC−5
New YorkThu, May 58:26 AMUTC−4
São PauloThu, May 59:26 AMUTC−3
LondonThu, May 51:26 PMUTC+1
Paris, BerlinThu, May 52:26 PMUTC+2
CairoThu, May 52:26 PMUTC+2
MoscowThu, May 53:26 PMUTC+3
DubaiThu, May 54:26 PMUTC+4
IndiaThu, May 55:56 PMUTC+5:30
BangkokThu, May 57:26 PMUTC+7
Beijing, SingaporeThu, May 58:26 PMUTC+8
TokyoThu, May 59:26 PMUTC+9
SydneyThu, May 510:26 PMUTC+10
AucklandFri, May 612:26 AMUTC+12

May Cross-Quarter in other years