at the exact time of the equinox, it changes each year, this year it is 7:21e.s.t. use a raw egg, small side down, keep trying until it stays standing. I have done it a few times, it can stand for 10-15 min. when done at the right time. I have pictures to prove it!!
Tuesday, 20 March 2012 is the first day of spring
The first day of spring in 1960 was March 20.
The broom stand trick is the same as the raw egg balancing trick which happens during the spring equinox. It is the date the day which the sun and moon are aligned for equal lenghts of time.
In the northern hemisphere, the first day of Spring in 2016 is on 20 April, while in the year 2023 it is on 21 March. In the southern hemisphere, the first day of Spring is always 1 September, and not on the vernal equinox.
Fall or autumn begins September 22, 2010 at 11:09 pm est.
The first day of spring in 2009 was March 20 and the time was 11:44 am Greenwich time (UTC).
The first day of spring in 2008: March 20 at 5:48 am Greenwich time (UTC).
An egg can stand up on its end at any time of the year with a bit of balance and patience. There is no special connection between the egg standing up and the spring equinox. It is a fun experiment that can be done with practice and the right egg.
The first day of spring.
The first day of spring is called vernal equinox!
The first day of spring in 2008 was March 20th.
The first day of spring in 1953 was on March 20th.
The first day of spring in 1992 was on March 19th.
The first day of spring in 1958 was on March 21st.
The first day of spring in 2014 will fall on March 20th. This will be a Thursday.
The first day of spring in 1975 was on March 20th.
The first day of spring is always March 20, or the spring equinox. It is also called the vernal equinox.