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
In an email, Dr. Nixon said his team was particularly excited to see what would happen in 2025, when Titan would reach its northern autumnal equinox.
From New York Times ● Dec. 5, 2022
And more importantly, the autumnal equinox will occur on Thursday, September 22, at 6:03 p.m.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 24, 2022
In civil affairs, and in the regulation of the jubilees and sabbatical years, the Jews still adhere to the ancient year, which begins with the month Tisri, about the time of the autumnal equinox.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" by Various
