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May Cross-Quarter 2082

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

Tuesday, May 5, 2082

00:44 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

UTCTue, May 500:44UTC
HonoluluMon, May 42:44 PMUTC−10
Los AngelesMon, May 45:44 PMUTC−7
DenverMon, May 46:44 PMUTC−6
ChicagoMon, May 47:44 PMUTC−5
New YorkMon, May 48:44 PMUTC−4
São PauloMon, May 49:44 PMUTC−3
LondonTue, May 51:44 AMUTC+1
Paris, BerlinTue, May 52:44 AMUTC+2
CairoTue, May 53:44 AMUTC+3
MoscowTue, May 53:44 AMUTC+3
DubaiTue, May 54:44 AMUTC+4
IndiaTue, May 56:14 AMUTC+5:30
BangkokTue, May 57:44 AMUTC+7
Beijing, SingaporeTue, May 58:44 AMUTC+8
TokyoTue, May 59:44 AMUTC+9
SydneyTue, May 510:44 AMUTC+10
AucklandTue, May 512:44 PMUTC+12

May Cross-Quarter in other years