Was March 21 the first day of spring in 1952?

Answer 1

In 1950, spring began on...

• March 20 in northern hemisphere time zones west of and including UTC-5,
• March 21 in northern hemisphere time zones east of and including UTC-4:30,
• September 23 in Southern Hemisphere time zones west of and including UTC+9, and
• September 24 in southern hemisphere time zones east of and including UTC+9:30.

Answer 2

Throughout the northern hemisphere, the spring of 1951 began on the 21st of March.

In the southern hemisphere, the spring of 1951 began on the 23rd of September in time zones west of and including UTC+3 and on the 24th of September in time zones east of and including UTC+4.

Answer 3

It was the first FULL day of spring, the vernal equinox fell on March 20th the first day (actual) of spring.