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May Cross-Quarter 2085

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

Friday, May 4, 2085

18:14 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 418:14UTC
HonoluluFri, May 48:14 AMUTC−10
Los AngelesFri, May 411:14 AMUTC−7
DenverFri, May 412:14 PMUTC−6
ChicagoFri, May 41:14 PMUTC−5
New YorkFri, May 42:14 PMUTC−4
São PauloFri, May 43:14 PMUTC−3
LondonFri, May 47:14 PMUTC+1
Paris, BerlinFri, May 48:14 PMUTC+2
CairoFri, May 49:14 PMUTC+3
MoscowFri, May 49:14 PMUTC+3
DubaiFri, May 410:14 PMUTC+4
IndiaFri, May 411:44 PMUTC+5:30
BangkokSat, May 51:14 AMUTC+7
Beijing, SingaporeSat, May 52:14 AMUTC+8
TokyoSat, May 53:14 AMUTC+9
SydneySat, May 54:14 AMUTC+10
AucklandSat, May 56:14 AMUTC+12

May Cross-Quarter in other years