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May Cross-Quarter 2030

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

Sunday, May 5, 2030

10:46 UTC

Ecliptic longitude 45°

The Sun reaches ecliptic longitude 45°, halfway from the March Equinox to the June Solstice. It is the astronomical moment behind 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

UTCSun, May 510:46UTC
HonoluluSun, May 512:46 AMUTC−10
Los AngelesSun, May 53:46 AMUTC−7
DenverSun, May 54:46 AMUTC−6
ChicagoSun, May 55:46 AMUTC−5
New YorkSun, May 56:46 AMUTC−4
São PauloSun, May 57:46 AMUTC−3
LondonSun, May 511:46 AMUTC+1
Paris, BerlinSun, May 512:46 PMUTC+2
CairoSun, May 51:46 PMUTC+3
MoscowSun, May 51:46 PMUTC+3
DubaiSun, May 52:46 PMUTC+4
IndiaSun, May 54:16 PMUTC+5:30
BangkokSun, May 55:46 PMUTC+7
Beijing, SingaporeSun, May 56:46 PMUTC+8
TokyoSun, May 57:46 PMUTC+9
SydneySun, May 58:46 PMUTC+10
AucklandSun, May 510:46 PMUTC+12

May Cross-Quarter in other years