autumnal equinox
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Or, as we say north of the equator, happy autumnal equinox!
From Scientific American ● Sep. 22, 2023
On September 23, 2023, the autumnal equinox will signal the coming of fall for the Northern Hemisphere.
From National Geographic ● Sep. 21, 2023
This year, the warm days have not only surpassed the September 22 autumnal equinox but are expected to continue through Oct.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 2, 2022
The crop was planted unusually late, after the autumnal equinox, the traditional last day of planting in the area.
From New York Times ● May 11, 2022
At the autumnal equinox, they offered the fruits of the harvest, and returned thanks.