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May Cross-Quarter 2051

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

Friday, May 5, 2051

12:47 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

UTCFri, May 512:47UTC
HonoluluFri, May 52:47 AMUTC−10
Los AngelesFri, May 55:47 AMUTC−7
DenverFri, May 56:47 AMUTC−6
ChicagoFri, May 57:47 AMUTC−5
New YorkFri, May 58:47 AMUTC−4
São PauloFri, May 59:47 AMUTC−3
LondonFri, May 51:47 PMUTC+1
Paris, BerlinFri, May 52:47 PMUTC+2
CairoFri, May 53:47 PMUTC+3
MoscowFri, May 53:47 PMUTC+3
DubaiFri, May 54:47 PMUTC+4
IndiaFri, May 56:17 PMUTC+5:30
BangkokFri, May 57:47 PMUTC+7
Beijing, SingaporeFri, May 58:47 PMUTC+8
TokyoFri, May 59:47 PMUTC+9
SydneyFri, May 510:47 PMUTC+10
AucklandSat, May 612:47 AMUTC+12

May Cross-Quarter in other years