Spring is here, which means warmer days will soon be upon us. The season officially kicks off at 10:46 a.m. Easter, on Friday, March 20, when the sun's rays fall directly on the equator, according to ...

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The spring equinox marks the first day of spring today, but daylight actually lasts several minutes longer than night. Here's why the equinox doesn't appear perfectly equal. When you purchase through ...

What time does spring start today? In 2026, the March equinox happens on 8:46 a.m. MT/9:46 a.m. CT on Friday, March 20. What is the vernal equinox? On the March equinox, the Northern Hemisphere and ...

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Spring is a glorious, warm season after the harsh cold of winter—filled with light and more sun-induced vitamin D. Friday, March 20, 2026 (at exactly 10:46 a.m. ET), marks both its triumphant return ...

It's far from clear if the weather is planning to cooperate, but spring arrives — technically, at least — Friday. READ MORE: Severe storms blast eastern half of U.S. with snow and high winds, while ...

Warmer days and blossoming flowers are signs that spring is upon us. Spring officially begins on Friday, March 20 at precisely 10:46 a.m. ET, when the sun's rays fall directly on the equator, ...

Spring is the season often referred to as a transition time of year. Days are longer, temperatures start to rise more significantly and gardens burst into life and colour. But there are differences in ...

You may be bundled up right now, but spring is just around the corner. The astronomical first day of spring in the Northern Hemisphere is marked by the spring equinox, which lands on March 20, ...