Spring Equinox 2026
Equal day and night mark spring's arrival
Event Concluded
The spring (vernal) equinox marks the astronomical beginning of spring in the Northern Hemisphere. Day and night are approximately equal in length.
How Many Days Since Spring Equinox?
Days Ago
222
days since Spring Equinox
Weeks Ago
31w 5d
weeks since Spring Equinox
Hours Ago
5,346
hours since Spring Equinox
Fell On
Friday
Spring Equinox 2026
Season definition note
Astronomical seasons are marked by equinoxes and solstices. Meteorological seasons use fixed calendar months.
Event Progress
Day
1 of 1
Days Left
0
Source
Last verified: April 27, 2026
Spring Equinox Recap FAQ
How many days ago was Spring Equinox?
Spring Equinox 2026 was 222 days ago.
How many weeks ago was Spring Equinox?
Spring Equinox 2026 was 31 weeks and 5 days ago — about 7.3 months.
What day was Spring Equinox 2026?
Spring Equinox 2026 fell on Friday, March 20, 2026, a Friday.
How many hours ago was Spring Equinox?
Spring Equinox 2026 happened approximately 5,346 hours ago.
When was Spring Equinox 2026?
Spring Equinox happened on Friday, March 20, 2026.