What is an Equinox?

hi I’m Veronica the watchmojo.com and

hi I’m Veronica the watchmojo.com and today you’ll join us as we begin to

today you’ll join us as we begin to

today you’ll join us as we begin to discover the mysteries of the sky with

discover the mysteries of the sky with

discover the mysteries of the sky with Louis Bernstein starting with the

Louis Bernstein starting with the

Louis Bernstein starting with the equinox well the equinoxes are two days

equinox well the equinoxes are two days

equinox well the equinoxes are two days of the year which are the first day of

of the year which are the first day of

of the year which are the first day of spring and the first day of fall the

spring and the first day of fall the

spring and the first day of fall the actual date varies but usually around

actual date varies but usually around

actual date varies but usually around March 21st and then September 21st those

March 21st and then September 21st those

March 21st and then September 21st those are the two days of the year when the

are the two days of the year when the

are the two days of the year when the Sun rises you east and sets you west

Sun rises you east and sets you west

Sun rises you east and sets you west they’re significant because they mark

they’re significant because they mark

they’re significant because they mark really the end of winter the beginning

really the end of winter the beginning

really the end of winter the beginning of spring and then the end of summer and

of spring and then the end of summer and

of spring and then the end of summer and the beginning of fall long ago pagan

the beginning of fall long ago pagan

the beginning of fall long ago pagan religions view those days as very very

religions view those days as very very

religions view those days as very very important because after a long cold

important because after a long cold

important because after a long cold winter was really significant that

winter was really significant that

winter was really significant that nature was being reborn and spring that

nature was being reborn and spring that

nature was being reborn and spring that began once again what’s the significance

began once again what’s the significance

began once again what’s the significance of the name equinox it means equal night

of the name equinox it means equal night

of the name equinox it means equal night in the summer the days are long and the

in the summer the days are long and the

in the summer the days are long and the nights are short we get up to 15 hours

nights are short we get up to 15 hours

nights are short we get up to 15 hours of daylight and nine hours of night on

of daylight and nine hours of night on

of daylight and nine hours of night on the equinoxes it’s even it’s twelve and

the equinoxes it’s even it’s twelve and

the equinoxes it’s even it’s twelve and twelve