May Cross-Quarter 2098
Halfway between a solstice and an equinox: the astronomical moment behind Beltane.
Sunday, May 4, 2098
21:51 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
| UTC | Sun, May 4 | 21:51 | UTC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honolulu | Sun, May 4 | 11:51 AM | UTC−10 |
| Los Angeles | Sun, May 4 | 2:51 PM | UTC−7 |
| Denver | Sun, May 4 | 3:51 PM | UTC−6 |
| Chicago | Sun, May 4 | 4:51 PM | UTC−5 |
| New York | Sun, May 4 | 5:51 PM | UTC−4 |
| São Paulo | Sun, May 4 | 6:51 PM | UTC−3 |
| London | Sun, May 4 | 10:51 PM | UTC+1 |
| Paris, Berlin | Sun, May 4 | 11:51 PM | UTC+2 |
| Cairo | Mon, May 5 | 12:51 AM | UTC+3 |
| Moscow | Mon, May 5 | 12:51 AM | UTC+3 |
| Dubai | Mon, May 5 | 1:51 AM | UTC+4 |
| India | Mon, May 5 | 3:21 AM | UTC+5:30 |
| Bangkok | Mon, May 5 | 4:51 AM | UTC+7 |
| Beijing, Singapore | Mon, May 5 | 5:51 AM | UTC+8 |
| Tokyo | Mon, May 5 | 6:51 AM | UTC+9 |
| Sydney | Mon, May 5 | 7:51 AM | UTC+10 |
| Auckland | Mon, May 5 | 9:51 AM | UTC+12 |