March Equinox in Azerbaijan ― Date, History, and Details
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History of March Equinox in Azerbaijan and How to Celebrate/ Observe It
In Azerbaijan, the March equinox occurs on 21 March. This is the first day of spring in the Northern Hemisphere and the start of autumn in the Southern Hemisphere.
On the equinox, the Sun is directly above the equator and day and night are of equal length. In Azerbaijan, the Sun rises at 6:29am and sets at 6:29pm.
The word ‘equinox’ comes from the Latin for ‘equal night’. The March equinox is also known as the vernal equinox or spring equinox.