After Daylight Saving Time begins and through the summer months, the period is called “Daylight Time,” abbreviated “DT.” When Daylight Saving Time ends, we return to “Standard Time” or “ST.” This abbreviation includes the time zone. For example, Eastern Daylight Time isEDT, and Easte...
Spring has finally sprung: The vernal equinox, the official start date for the season in the Northern Hemisphere, has arrived. The 2024 spring equinox occurred at exactly 11:06 p.m. EDT on Tuesday,March 19. But why does the day mark the start of spring and why only in the Northern Hem...
The dates when the seasons begin and end vary depending on whom you ask. Each season has both an astronomical start and a meteorological start. It sounds complicated, but trust us, it’s not! The astronomical start date is based on the position of the Sun in relation to the Earth. The...
Fall officially begins on Sunday, September 22, 2024, at 8:44 a.m. EDT with the arrival of the fall equinox. After a scorching summer for many areas, cooler temperatures are always a welcome relief. So, when will this fall deliver those chilly days? Is there snow in the forecast?
Updated on: August 16, 2024 / 12:09 PM EDT / Essentials We may receive commissions from some links to products on this page. Promotions are subject to availability and retailer terms. Caitlin Clark #22 of Team WNBA looks on during the second half against Team USA ...
When does Amazon announce Prime Day? Amazon typically announces its specific Prime Day dates and deal plans towards the end of June. Be on the lookout for an announcement close to the first day of summer – a couple of weeks before the sale will begin. In 2024, Amazon announced its Prim...
The Earth does not move at a constant speed in its elliptical orbit, so the seasons are not of equal length. On average, summer lasts for93.6 daysin the Northern Hemisphere and89.0 daysin the Southern Hemisphere. Average season lengths: ...
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With the regular NBA season coming to a close in about a month, the play-in tournament is set to start on April 16th followed by the Playoffs on April 20th.
We greet the first day of the new season with the spring equinox, but what is it, exactly? And why does the first day of spring change? We explain.