Spring Is Here! March 20th Marks The Spring Equinox, Here’s What It Means
The Vernal or Spring Equinox takes place on March 20th at 5:01 A.M. This is when the Earth’s poles neither tilt toward or away from the sun. The reason why we have seasons is because of the tilt of the Earth. Earth’s axis is tilted 23.5°.
Spring equinox 2025 is here: What to know about the change of seasons
Thursday is the first day of spring, or the vernal equinox, in the Northern Hemisphere. During an equinox, the center of the sun is on the same plane as the equator. After the vernal equinox in March, the Northern Hemisphere tilts toward the sun until the June solstice, when the sun begins to migrate back south.
The Daily Galaxy on MSN7h
Catch the Spring Stars and Aurora Borealis This Week as the Equinox Effect BeginsAs the vernal equinox approaches on March 20, 2025, the night sky comes alive with a dazzling mix of celestial events, ...
Russell-McPherron Effect: Why "Cracks" In Earth's Magnetic Field Mean We Get Peak Auroras At Equinox
Most of the time, the Earth and Sun’s magnetic fields are misaligned, leaving our planet’s field less open to the aurora-causing effects of the solar wind. However, towards the equinox, the two fields ...
As we near the spring equinox, also known as the vernal equinox, on March 20, the Earth's magnetic field and solar wind align, creating an increased chance of seeing the colorful auroras in the ...
Democrat and Chronicle (Rochester) on MSN7d
When does spring begin in 2025? What to know about the equinoxThe spring equinox - also known as vernal equinox - marks the first day of spring in the northern hemisphere, according to ...
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