Autumn Equinox – 09/23/2014. The beginning of astronomical autumn – Newspaper Pomeranian

As reported by Wikipedia Autumn Equinox – on the side of the world – north or south – a equinox , after the occurrence of the sun for half a year will illuminate less this hemisphere and harder the other hemisphere.

The Moment autumn equinox designates the beginning of astronomical autumn hemisphere, which lasts until the winter solstice. In the northern hemisphere Autumn Equinox takes around 22/23 September, when the sun passes through the point scales. In the southern hemisphere, where the seasons are shifted by six months, equinox Autumn takes place March 20/21. At the moment when one hemisphere phenomenon occurs autumn equinox , on the other it is the moment the vernal equinox.

Wikipedia adds that Autumn Equinox in the northern hemisphere is point of intersection of the celestial equator by the sun during its apparent trek along the ecliptic from the Northern Hemisphere to the Southern Hemisphere.

Onet.pl notes that autumnal equinox festival celebrating the night of 22 to 23 September. Under different names celebrated her ever since. Former Feast of Harvest, Harvest Festival, Water Festival, Harvest Festival and Celtic Alban Elued, in 1971, replaced introduced by Aidan Kelly’s name Mabon. It comes from the name of the son of Modron – being associated with autumn Welsh Mother Goddess, nannies yield and fertility.

What awaits us weather? Tuesday Partly cloudy in the country and large shower in places, the sea also storms. High in the mountains of rain sleet and snow. Temp. max. 10-14 st., only in the Carpathian valleys below 8-10 degrees. Wind north-west, moderate, places quite strong, gusty, on the eastern Pomerania and the east wind gusts to 60 km / h. On the east coast north wind quite strong and powerful, gusting to 80 km / h. In the afternoon the wind gradually weaken. In the night from Tuesday to Wednesday Partly cloudy, only on the coast, and initially to the east of the country and in the Carpathians places cloudy or large shower and possible, and in the Carpathians sleet or snow. Temp. min. from 1-2 st. east to 5-6 degrees. west, over the sea 6-10 degrees. places in the mountain valleys frosts to -1 st. weak wind, the east initially moderate, north-west, west twisting on the south-west.