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August Cross-Quarter 2049

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

Saturday, August 7, 2049

00:58 UTC

Ecliptic longitude 135°

The Sun reaches ecliptic longitude 135°, halfway from the June Solstice to the September Equinox. It is the astronomical moment behind the Gaelic festival of Lughnasadh (LOO-nuh-suh), traditionally kept on Aug 1.

See it on the figureAbout August Cross-Quarter, and every year

Around the world

UTCSat, Aug 700:58UTC
HonoluluFri, Aug 62:58 PMUTC−10
Los AngelesFri, Aug 65:58 PMUTC−7
DenverFri, Aug 66:58 PMUTC−6
ChicagoFri, Aug 67:58 PMUTC−5
New YorkFri, Aug 68:58 PMUTC−4
São PauloFri, Aug 69:58 PMUTC−3
LondonSat, Aug 71:58 AMUTC+1
Paris, BerlinSat, Aug 72:58 AMUTC+2
CairoSat, Aug 73:58 AMUTC+3
MoscowSat, Aug 73:58 AMUTC+3
DubaiSat, Aug 74:58 AMUTC+4
IndiaSat, Aug 76:28 AMUTC+5:30
BangkokSat, Aug 77:58 AMUTC+7
Beijing, SingaporeSat, Aug 78:58 AMUTC+8
TokyoSat, Aug 79:58 AMUTC+9
SydneySat, Aug 710:58 AMUTC+10
AucklandSat, Aug 712:58 PMUTC+12

August Cross-Quarter in other years