Solstice is the beginning of winter and summer. The term solstice means "Sun stands still" and are June and December 21st when the days get shorter and longer. While equinox is the beginning of fall and spring. It also refers the equal time of day and night.
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solstice: comes from words for the Sunand standing. There are two, the two days of the year on which the noon sun is directly overhead at either 23.5 degrees South or 23.5 North.
equinox: comes from the words for equal night. There are also two each year: the two days of the year on which neither hemisphere is tilted toward or away from the Sun. The axis of the Earth's rotation is in a plane perpendicular th the ecliptic (the plan of the Earth's orbit around the Sun)
None. The Vernal Equinox is in March and the Summer Solstice is in June. There is no solstice or equinox in May.
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the vernal equinox
fall equinox partial equinox
Equinox. These words both refer to astronomical events related to the tilt of the Earth's axis.
No. September has an equinox.
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Two equinoxes (from the word 'equal') occur each year: one in the Spring, called the vernal equinox from a word for green-ness, and also the autumnal equinox in the Fall. On the day and hour of the equinoxes, days and nights are the same length of time.
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There is only two equinoxes, Autumnal equinox(fall) starts on Sept. 22 or 23, and Vernal equinox(spring) starts on March 20 or 21.
On a Vernal or autumnal equinox.
No.