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November Cross-Quarter 2025

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

Friday, November 7, 2025

04:04 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

UTCFri, Nov 704:04UTC
HonoluluThu, Nov 66:04 PMUTC−10
Los AngelesThu, Nov 68:04 PMUTC−8
DenverThu, Nov 69:04 PMUTC−7
ChicagoThu, Nov 610:04 PMUTC−6
New YorkThu, Nov 611:04 PMUTC−5
São PauloFri, Nov 71:04 AMUTC−3
LondonFri, Nov 74:04 AMUTC
Paris, BerlinFri, Nov 75:04 AMUTC+1
CairoFri, Nov 76:04 AMUTC+2
MoscowFri, Nov 77:04 AMUTC+3
DubaiFri, Nov 78:04 AMUTC+4
IndiaFri, Nov 79:34 AMUTC+5:30
BangkokFri, Nov 711:04 AMUTC+7
Beijing, SingaporeFri, Nov 712:04 PMUTC+8
TokyoFri, Nov 71:04 PMUTC+9
SydneyFri, Nov 73:04 PMUTC+11
AucklandFri, Nov 75:04 PMUTC+13

November Cross-Quarter in other years