vernal equinox
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vernal equinox
noun vernal equinoxes
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The moment at which the Sun crosses the celestial equator, appearing to tilt toward the observer, occurring in March in the Northern Hemisphere and in September in the Southern Hemisphere.
Similar: northward equinox, spring equinox · Opposite: autumnal equinox, southward equinox
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noun the point
| Español | equinoccio vernal |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 춘분점 chunbunjeom |
| 日本語 | 春分点 shunbunten |
| 中文 | 春分點 /春分点 chūnfēndiǎn |
| हिन्दी | वसंत विषुव vasant viṣuv |
| Português | equinócio de primavera, equinócio vernal |
| Français | équinoxe de printemps |
| Deutsch | Frühlingspunkt, Widderpunkt |
| Ελληνικά | εαρινή ισημερία eariní isimería |
| Română | punct vernal |
| Русский | весе́ннее равноде́нствие vesénneje ravnodénstvije |
noun the moment
| Español | equinoccio vernal |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 춘분 chunbun |
| 日本語 | 春分 shunbun |
| 中文 | 春分 chūnfēn |
| Português | equinócio de primavera, equinócio vernal |
| Deutsch | Frühjahrs-Tagundnachtgleiche, Tagundnachtgleiche im Frühjahr, Frühlings-Tagundnachtgleiche, Frühjahrsanfang, Frühjahrs-Äquinoktium, Frühlings-Äquinoktium |
| Ελληνικά | εαρινή ισημερία eariní isimería |
| Română | echinocțiu de primăvară |
| Русский | весе́ннее равноде́нствие vesénneje ravnodénstvije |
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title = {vernal equinox},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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