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May Cross-Quarter 2096

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

Friday, May 4, 2096

10:17 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 410:17UTC
HonoluluFri, May 412:17 AMUTC−10
Los AngelesFri, May 43:17 AMUTC−7
DenverFri, May 44:17 AMUTC−6
ChicagoFri, May 45:17 AMUTC−5
New YorkFri, May 46:17 AMUTC−4
São PauloFri, May 47:17 AMUTC−3
LondonFri, May 411:17 AMUTC+1
Paris, BerlinFri, May 412:17 PMUTC+2
CairoFri, May 41:17 PMUTC+3
MoscowFri, May 41:17 PMUTC+3
DubaiFri, May 42:17 PMUTC+4
IndiaFri, May 43:47 PMUTC+5:30
BangkokFri, May 45:17 PMUTC+7
Beijing, SingaporeFri, May 46:17 PMUTC+8
TokyoFri, May 47:17 PMUTC+9
SydneyFri, May 48:17 PMUTC+10
AucklandFri, May 410:17 PMUTC+12

May Cross-Quarter in other years