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May Cross-Quarter 2036

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

Sunday, May 4, 2036

21:49 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 421:49UTC
HonoluluSun, May 411:49 AMUTC−10
Los AngelesSun, May 42:49 PMUTC−7
DenverSun, May 43:49 PMUTC−6
ChicagoSun, May 44:49 PMUTC−5
New YorkSun, May 45:49 PMUTC−4
São PauloSun, May 46:49 PMUTC−3
LondonSun, May 410:49 PMUTC+1
Paris, BerlinSun, May 411:49 PMUTC+2
CairoMon, May 512:49 AMUTC+3
MoscowMon, May 512:49 AMUTC+3
DubaiMon, May 51:49 AMUTC+4
IndiaMon, May 53:19 AMUTC+5:30
BangkokMon, May 54:49 AMUTC+7
Beijing, SingaporeMon, May 55:49 AMUTC+8
TokyoMon, May 56:49 AMUTC+9
SydneyMon, May 57:49 AMUTC+10
AucklandMon, May 59:49 AMUTC+12

May Cross-Quarter in other years