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March 21 is the approximate date of the vernal equinox (first day of spring). Depending on the rotation of the Earth the equinox may be a day earlier or a day later.
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What months do the sun strike the equator directly?
That happens at some point on the equator, at a single moment, on two days of the year ... near March 21 and near September 21.
When will spring be in April?
Spring always begins on March 21.
What happens when the sun is directly above the equator?
That happens at some point on the equator, at a single moment, on two days of the year ... near March 21 and near September 21.
When is the next equinox?
There are two different types of equinoxes; the Vernal Equinox which happens on March 21 or 22. There is also a Autumnal Equinox which happens on September 21, 22 or 23.
What happens on march 21?
March 20/21 is the Equinox, when the sun is on a line directly above the equator, and shines equally on the northern and southern hemispheres.There is another Equinox event in September.
What happens when the North Pole and the South Pole are the same distance from the Sun?
You're describing an Equinox -- either March 21 or September 21.
What are the release dates for Something Always Happens - 1928?
Something Always Happens - 1928 was released on: USA: 24 March 1928 Portugal: 30 December 1929
When is the next time Easter will be on March 21?
Easter Sunday, from 326 A.D., is always one of the 35 dates March 22 to April 25.
What day did March 21 1962 fall on?
March 21 1962 was a Wednesday.
What does March 21 in science terms mean?
On that day, as the earth spins, the sun is always overhead at the equator somewhere.
How often does a winter solstice happen?
Umm... It kinda happens once in a year and is on December 21 which means it has the least amount of day in the whole entire year and by the way just for your extra information, the Summer Solstice happens on June 21 and the Spring Equinox at March 21 and Fall Equinox at September 21.
Why days and nights are equal at all places on the earth on march 21?
Equinox is correct
