At precisely 5:01 a.m. ET on Thursday, the sun's rays fall directly on the equator, marking the first official day of spring. Meteorologists consider March 1 the start of spring.

The first day of spring is Thursday. The spring equinox will occur at 5:01 a.m. EDT on Thursday. An equinox occurs when the Earth's equator aligns with the sun, resulting in a "nearly" equal ...

There are only two times during the year when the Earth's equator is not tilted toward or away from the sun, resulting in a "nearly" equal amount of daylight and darkness across all latitudes ...

April showers bring May flowers − or so they say. Springtime is right around the corner, as the first day of the season is on Thursday.The first day of spring represents the vernal equinox in ...

The sun will cross the equator at 5:01 a.m. on March 20. When will the days be longer than the nights? Delaware will have even days and nights a bit earlier than the first day of spring.

Did you know both the astronomical first day of spring and Easter Sunday are tied to the spring equinox? How they relate, what to know for spring 2025.

April showers bring May flowers − or so they say. Springtime is right around the corner, as the first day of the season is on Thursday.The first day of spring represents the vernal equinox in ...