As seasons change, and we inch closer to spring, it’s almost that time of year when the sun directly lines up with Chicago’s east-west-facing streets known as the "Chicagohenge." During the equinoxes, ...

Astronomically, an equinox occurs when the sun is directly above the equator. The term combines the Latin words aequi, meaning “equal,” and nox, meaning “night,” and corresponds to the two days of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Spring is a glorious, warm season after the harsh cold of winter—filled with light and more sun-induced vitamin D. Friday, March ...

The spring equinox of 2026 is not just a seasonal change — it is considered, by experts in astrology and spirituality, one of the most energetic moments of the year for new beginnings, balance, and ...

Ever since Phil the groundhog wobbled out of his burrow on Feb. 2 and predicted six more weeks of winter, we’ve been counting down to spring—and it’s finally here. Spring begins March 20, at 10:46 a.m ...

Americans set their clocks forward one hour on Sunday, March 8, meaning more daylight. Here's how many days are left until the first day of spring.

Spring has officially arrived. In 2026, the spring equinox, also known as the vernal equinox, will take place on Friday, March 20, at 7:46 a.m. Eastern time. On the equinox, day and night last almost ...

Residents of North Carolina are already enjoying the longer days, but the first day of spring is still not here just yet. The first official day of spring for 2026 will help usher in the weekend.

Friday may get off to a dreary, wet start, but spring will soon bring sunshine and blooming flowers. Local National Weather Service offices forecast cloudy skies, with a chance of rain or snow, ...

It's far from clear if the weather is planning to cooperate, but spring arrives — technically, at least — Friday. The vernal equinox arrives on March 20, marking the start of the spring season for the ...