Jennifer Lynn Bartlett<p>Today, on the <a href="https://astrodon.social/tags/September" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>September</span></a> <a href="https://astrodon.social/tags/equinox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>equinox</span></a>, the <a href="https://astrodon.social/tags/Sun" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sun</span></a> rose due <a href="https://astrodon.social/tags/east" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>east</span></a> and set due <a href="https://astrodon.social/tags/west" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>west</span></a> </p><p>At<br>12:44 UTC<br>08:44 US EDT</p><p>the <a href="https://astrodon.social/tags/Sun" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sun</span></a> crossed the <a href="https://astrodon.social/tags/celestialequator" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>celestialequator</span></a> heading <a href="https://astrodon.social/tags/south" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>south</span></a>, beginning of <a href="https://astrodon.social/tags/northernhemispher" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>northernhemispher</span></a> <a href="https://astrodon.social/tags/autumn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>autumn</span></a> (<a href="https://astrodon.social/tags/fall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fall</span></a>). </p><p><a href="https://astrodon.social/tags/astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>astronomy</span></a> <a href="https://astrodon.social/tags/calendar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>calendar</span></a> <a href="https://astrodon.social/tags/timekeeping" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>timekeeping</span></a> <a href="https://astrodon.social/tags/autumnalequinox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>autumnalequinox</span></a> <a href="https://astrodon.social/tags/septemberequinox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>septemberequinox</span></a> <br>public domain image courtesy of Divad (2010) via Wikimedia Commons</p>