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August Cross-Quarter 2060

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

Friday, August 6, 2060

17:00 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

UTCFri, Aug 617:00UTC
HonoluluFri, Aug 67:00 AMUTC−10
Los AngelesFri, Aug 610:00 AMUTC−7
DenverFri, Aug 611:00 AMUTC−6
ChicagoFri, Aug 612:00 PMUTC−5
New YorkFri, Aug 61:00 PMUTC−4
São PauloFri, Aug 62:00 PMUTC−3
LondonFri, Aug 66:00 PMUTC+1
Paris, BerlinFri, Aug 67:00 PMUTC+2
CairoFri, Aug 68:00 PMUTC+3
MoscowFri, Aug 68:00 PMUTC+3
DubaiFri, Aug 69:00 PMUTC+4
IndiaFri, Aug 610:30 PMUTC+5:30
BangkokSat, Aug 712:00 AMUTC+7
Beijing, SingaporeSat, Aug 71:00 AMUTC+8
TokyoSat, Aug 72:00 AMUTC+9
SydneySat, Aug 73:00 AMUTC+10
AucklandSat, Aug 75:00 AMUTC+12

August Cross-Quarter in other years