Equinoxes 2026

The two moments each year when the sun crosses the celestial equator — day and night are nearly equal in length everywhere on Earth.

March Equinox 2026

20 March 2026 at 14:38 UTC

The vernal (spring) equinox in the Northern Hemisphere; the autumnal equinox in the Southern.

City Sunrise Sunset Day Length
Reykjavík Iceland 07:27 19:42 12h 15m
London United Kingdom 06:02 18:13 12h 10m
New York United States 06:59 19:07 12h 08m
Tokyo Japan 05:44 17:52 12h 08m
Dubai United Arab Emirates 06:22 18:29 12h 07m
Singapore Singapore 07:08 19:15 12h 07m
Sydney Australia 06:58 19:06 12h 08m
São Paulo Brazil 06:10 18:17 12h 07m

September Equinox 2026

23 September 2026 at 00:10 UTC

The autumnal equinox in the Northern Hemisphere; the vernal equinox in the Southern.

City Sunrise Sunset Day Length
Reykjavík Iceland 07:13 19:26 12h 12m
London United Kingdom 06:48 18:57 12h 09m
New York United States 06:44 18:52 12h 07m
Tokyo Japan 05:30 17:37 12h 07m
Dubai United Arab Emirates 06:07 18:14 12h 07m
Singapore Singapore 06:53 19:00 12h 07m
Sydney Australia 05:43 17:52 12h 09m
São Paulo Brazil 05:54 18:02 12h 08m