Sky almanac
September Equinox 2026
Day and night run close to equal length everywhere on Earth.
Peak · Wednesday, September 23, 2026 at 12:05 AM UTC
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- Note: Equal night
Day and night run close to equal length everywhere on Earth.
- Note: Equal night
| Peak | Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 12:05 AM UTC |
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| Moon at peak | 86% lit |
Day and night are nearly equal everywhere. Nights start growing longer in the north — good news for stargazers.