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Current Season
Spring 2025
Start (March equinox)Mar 205:01 amDuration 92 days, 17 hrs, 40 minsNext Season
Summer 2025
Start (June solstice)Jun 2010:42 pmDuration93 days, 15 hrs, 37 mins
Autumn 2025
Start (September equinox)Sep 222:19 pmDuration 89 days, 20 hrs, 43 mins
Winter 2025-2026
Start (December solstice)Dec 2110:03 amDuration 88 days, 23 hrs, 42 mins
Countries define seasons differently. This calculator refers to astronomical seasons, not meteorological seasons. All times are local time for New York.
Solstices & Equinoxes for Columbus
| Year | March equinox | June solstice | September equinox | December solstice | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1100 | Mar 14 | 12:03 am LMT | Jun 15 | 9:15 am LMT | Sep 16 | 2:09 pm LMT | Dec 14 | 7:59 pm LMT |
| 1101 | Mar 14 | 5:57 am LMT | Jun 15 | 3:07 pm LMT | Sep 16 | 7:58 pm LMT | Dec 15 | 1:54 am LMT |
| 1102 | Mar 14 | 11:53 am LMT | Jun 15 | 8:59 pm LMT | Sep 17 | 1:49 am LMT | Dec 15 | 7:42 am LMT |
| 1103 | Mar 14 | 5:32 pm LMT | Jun 16 | 2:44 am LMT | Sep 17 | 7:47 am LMT | Dec 15 | 1:36 pm LMT |
| 1104 | Mar 13 | 11:26 pm LMT | Jun 15 | 8:42 am LMT | Sep 16 | 1:37 pm LMT | Dec 14 | 7:25 pm LMT |
| 1105 | Mar 14 | 5:20 am LMT | Jun 15 | 2:30 pm LMT | Sep 16 | 7:26 pm LMT | Dec 15 | 1:17 am LMT |
| 1106 | Mar 14 | 11:04 am LMT | Jun 15 | 8:11 pm LMT | Sep 17 | 1:20 am LMT | Dec 15 | 7:17 am LMT |
| 1107 | Mar 14 | 5:00 pm LMT | Jun 16 | 2:06 am LMT | Sep 17 | 7:10 am LMT | Dec 15 | 1:02 pm LMT |
| 1108 | Mar 13 | 10:44 pm LMT | Jun 15 | 7:51 am LMT | Sep 16 | 12:57 pm LMT | Dec 14 | 6:51 pm LMT |
| 1109 | Mar 14 | 4:35 am LMT | Jun 15 | 1:38 pm LMT | Sep 16 | 6:42 pm LMT | Dec 15 | 12:46 am LMT |
| 1110 | Mar 14 | 10:32 am LMT | Jun 15 | 7:26 pm LMT | Sep 17 | 12:28 am LMT | Dec 15 | 6:30 am LMT |
| 1111 | Mar 14 | 4:10 pm LMT | Jun 16 | 1:07 am LMT | Sep 17 | 6:17 am LMT | Dec 15 | 12:18 pm LMT |
| 1112 | Mar 13 | 10:01 pm LMT | Jun 15 | 7:02 am LMT | Sep 16 | 12:02 pm LMT | Dec 14 | 6:02 pm LMT |
| 1113 | Mar 14 | 3:52 am LMT | Jun 15 | 12:49 pm LMT | Sep 16 | 5:45 pm LMT | Dec 14 | 11:47 pm LMT |
| 1114 | Mar 14 | 9:32 am LMT | Jun 15 | 6:27 pm LMT | Sep 16 | 11:36 pm LMT | Dec 15 | 5:41 am LMT |
| 1115 | Mar 14 | 3:22 pm LMT | Jun 16 | 12:22 am LMT | Sep 17 | 5:27 am LMT | Dec 15 | 11:24 am LMT |
| 1116 | Mar 13 | 9:04 pm LMT | Jun 15 | 6:07 am LMT | Sep 16 | 11:13 am LMT | Dec 14 | 5:11 pm LMT |
| 1117 | Mar 14 | 2:51 am LMT | Jun 15 | 11:51 am LMT | Sep 16 | 5:01 pm LMT | Dec 14 | 11:07 pm LMT |
| 1118 | Mar 14 | 8:47 am LMT | Jun 15 | 5:41 pm LMT | Sep 16 | 10:52 pm LMT | Dec 15 | 4:57 am LMT |
| 1119 | Mar 14 | 2:27 pm LMT | Jun 15 | 11:22 pm LMT | Sep 17 | 4:44 am LMT | Dec 15 | 10:48 am LMT |
| 1120 | Mar 13 | 8:20 pm LMT | Jun 15 | 5:17 am LMT | Sep 16 | 10:33 am LMT | Dec 14 | 4:40 pm LMT |
| 1121 | Mar 14 | 2:18 am LMT | Jun 15 | 11:09 am LMT | Sep 16 | 4:19 pm LMT | Dec 14 | 10:31 pm LMT |
| 1122 | Mar 14 | 8:05 am LMT | Jun 15 | 4:49 pm LMT | Sep 16 | 10:10 pm LMT | Dec 15 | 4:27 am LMT |
| 1123 | Mar 14 | 2:01 pm LMT | Jun 15 | 10:48 pm LMT | Sep 17 | 4:04 am LMT | Dec 15 | 10:14 am LMT |
| 1124 | Mar 13 | 7:50 pm LMT | Jun 15 | 4:40 am LMT | Sep 16 | 9:51 am LMT | Dec 14 | 4:01 pm LMT |
| 1125 | Mar 14 | 1:39 am LMT | Jun 15 | 10:27 am LMT | Sep 16 | 3:40 pm LMT | Dec 14 | 9:56 pm LMT |
| 1126 | Mar 14 | 7:36 am LMT | Jun 15 | 4:22 pm LMT | Sep 16 | 9:33 pm LMT | Dec 15 | 3:44 am LMT |
| 1127 | Mar 14 | 1:15 pm LMT | Jun 15 | 10:03 pm LMT | Sep 17 | 3:24 am LMT | Dec 15 | 9:32 am LMT |
| 1128 | Mar 13 | 7:02 pm LMT | Jun 15 | 3:56 am LMT | Sep 16 | 9:13 am LMT | Dec 14 | 3:21 pm LMT |
| 1129 | Mar 14 | 12:55 am LMT | Jun 15 | 9:44 am LMT | Sep 16 | 2:58 pm LMT | Dec 14 | 9:10 pm LMT |
| 1130 | Mar 14 | 6:36 am LMT | Jun 15 | 3:17 pm LMT | Sep 16 | 8:45 pm LMT | Dec 15 | 3:03 am LMT |
| 1131 | Mar 14 | 12:25 pm LMT | Jun 15 | 9:09 pm LMT | Sep 17 | 2:36 am LMT | Dec 15 | 8:49 am LMT |
| 1132 | Mar 13 | 6:11 pm LMT | Jun 15 | 2:56 am LMT | Sep 16 | 8:18 am LMT | Dec 14 | 2:34 pm LMT |
| 1133 | Mar 13 | 11:59 pm LMT | Jun 15 | 8:35 am LMT | Sep 16 | 2:00 pm LMT | Dec 14 | 8:26 pm LMT |
| 1134 | Mar 14 | 5:54 am LMT | Jun 15 | 2:27 pm LMT | Sep 16 | 7:51 pm LMT | Dec 15 | 2:14 am LMT |
| 1135 | Mar 14 | 11:35 am LMT | Jun 15 | 8:09 pm LMT | Sep 17 | 1:37 am LMT | Dec 15 | 7:59 am LMT |
| 1136 | Mar 13 | 5:23 pm LMT | Jun 15 | 2:03 am LMT | Sep 16 | 7:25 am LMT | Dec 14 | 1:47 pm LMT |
| 1137 | Mar 13 | 11:20 pm LMT | Jun 15 | 7:57 am LMT | Sep 16 | 1:14 pm LMT | Dec 14 | 7:38 pm LMT |
| 1138 | Mar 14 | 5:04 am LMT | Jun 15 | 1:36 pm LMT | Sep 16 | 7:04 pm LMT | Dec 15 | 1:30 am LMT |
| 1139 | Mar 14 | 10:52 am LMT | Jun 15 | 7:33 pm LMT | Sep 17 | 1:02 am LMT | Dec 15 | 7:20 am LMT |
| 1140 | Mar 13 | 4:43 pm LMT | Jun 15 | 1:26 am LMT | Sep 16 | 6:52 am LMT | Dec 14 | 1:10 pm LMT |
| 1141 | Mar 13 | 10:32 pm LMT | Jun 15 | 7:08 am LMT | Sep 16 | 12:39 pm LMT | Dec 14 | 7:07 pm LMT |
| 1142 | Mar 14 | 4:28 am LMT | Jun 15 | 1:02 pm LMT | Sep 16 | 6:37 pm LMT | Dec 15 | 1:02 am LMT |
| 1143 | Mar 14 | 10:13 am LMT | Jun 15 | 6:46 pm LMT | Sep 17 | 12:25 am LMT | Dec 15 | 6:50 am LMT |
| 1144 | Mar 13 | 4:03 pm LMT | Jun 15 | 12:36 am LMT | Sep 16 | 6:12 am LMT | Dec 14 | 12:41 pm LMT |
| 1145 | Mar 13 | 10:01 pm LMT | Jun 15 | 6:31 am LMT | Sep 16 | 12:00 noon LMT | Dec 14 | 6:33 pm LMT |
| 1146 | Mar 14 | 3:48 am LMT | Jun 15 | 12:07 pm LMT | Sep 16 | 5:45 pm LMT | Dec 15 | 12:22 am LMT |
| 1147 | Mar 14 | 9:35 am LMT | Jun 15 | 6:01 pm LMT | Sep 16 | 11:37 pm LMT | Dec 15 | 6:07 am LMT |
| 1148 | Mar 13 | 3:24 pm LMT | Jun 14 | 11:54 pm LMT | Sep 16 | 5:22 am LMT | Dec 14 | 11:52 am LMT |
| 1149 | Mar 13 | 9:10 pm LMT | Jun 15 | 5:33 am LMT | Sep 16 | 11:03 am LMT | Dec 14 | 5:40 pm LMT |
| * All times are local time for New York. Dates are based on the Julian calendar. Times adjusted for DST if applicable. England and English colonies used a calendar which started on March 25 until year 1751. This is not reflected on this page. | ||||||||
The Seasons Calculator shows the times and dates of Vernal (Spring) & Autumnal (Fall) equinoxes and Summer and Winter solstices all over the world.
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