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How long is an autumnal equinox day?

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Google it. Or read what I have wrote: An Autumnal equinox occurs on September 2. It is a day when the day time approximately equals night time.


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What is the first day of fall also known as?

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What is the first day of autumm called in astronomy?

The autumnal equinox.


Happy autumnal equinox?

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Is there 12hours of daylight and darkness on the autumnal equinox?

Although equinox means equal night, it doesn't mean that the day and night exactly the same. They are close. After the autumnal equinox the days are shorter though.


What is the difference between vernal and autumnal equinox?

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