vernal equinox in English

noun
1
the equinox in spring, on about March 20 in the northern hemisphere and September 22 in the southern hemisphere.
A fixed overhang designed for optimal shading on the autumnal equinox casts the same shadow on the vernal equinox .
noun
    spring equinox

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1. 13 As the saying goes, " Vernal Equinox up wheat, fertilizer to keep up. "

2. 26 The former, occupied by the sun at the vernal equinox is known as the equinox.

3. The Babylonian New Year was, astronomically, the first New Moon (actually the first visible crescent) after the Vernal Equinox

4. Bull Constellation: The constellation of the Bull (Taurus) is in such a position as to welcome the sun’s motion during the vernal equinox

5. Pale blue Aquamarine is one of the true birthstones of those born as the world awaits the vernal equinox and spring (February 19 – March 19)

6. By Vigdis Hocken Equinoxes are opposite on either side of the equator, so the Autumnal (fall) equinox in the Northern Hemisphere is the spring (vernal) equinox in the Southern Hemisphere and vice versa

7. March of the Batrachians (PG-13) A frog is just an egg’s way of making another egg… So many signs indicate the onset of spring: mechanical events like the vernal equinox, human inventions like tax day or a school vacation, mutable natural rhythms that follow the particularity of each unique pass around the sun.

8. In Western astrology, Astrological signs are the twelve 30° sectors of the ecliptic, starting at the vernal equinox (one of the intersections of the ecliptic with the celestial equator), also known as the First Point of Aries.The order of the Astrological signs is Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius and Pisces.