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August Cross-Quarter 2088

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

Friday, August 6, 2088

11:25 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 611:25UTC
HonoluluFri, Aug 61:25 AMUTC−10
Los AngelesFri, Aug 64:25 AMUTC−7
DenverFri, Aug 65:25 AMUTC−6
ChicagoFri, Aug 66:25 AMUTC−5
New YorkFri, Aug 67:25 AMUTC−4
São PauloFri, Aug 68:25 AMUTC−3
LondonFri, Aug 612:25 PMUTC+1
Paris, BerlinFri, Aug 61:25 PMUTC+2
CairoFri, Aug 62:25 PMUTC+3
MoscowFri, Aug 62:25 PMUTC+3
DubaiFri, Aug 63:25 PMUTC+4
IndiaFri, Aug 64:55 PMUTC+5:30
BangkokFri, Aug 66:25 PMUTC+7
Beijing, SingaporeFri, Aug 67:25 PMUTC+8
TokyoFri, Aug 68:25 PMUTC+9
SydneyFri, Aug 69:25 PMUTC+10
AucklandFri, Aug 611:25 PMUTC+12

August Cross-Quarter in other years