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Start (March equinox)
Mar 1911:06 pm
Duration 92 days, 17 hrs, 44 mins
Next Season
Summer 2024
Start (June solstice)
Jun 204:50 pm
Duration93 days, 15 hrs, 52 mins
Autumn 2024
Start (September equinox)
Sep 228:43 am
Duration 89 days, 20 hrs, 37 mins
Winter 2024-2025
Start (December solstice)
Dec 214:20 am
Duration 88 days, 23 hrs, 40 mins
Countries define seasons differently. This calculator refers to astronomical seasons, not meteorological seasons. All times are local time for Washington DC.
Solstices & Equinoxes for Washington DC
| Year | March equinox | June solstice | September equinox | December solstice | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Mar 20 | 2:35 am EST | Jun 20 | 9:47 pm EDT | Sep 22 | 1:27 pm EDT | Dec 21 | 8:37 am EST |
| 2001 | Mar 20 | 8:30 am EST | Jun 21 | 3:37 am EDT | Sep 22 | 7:04 pm EDT | Dec 21 | 2:21 pm EST |
| 2002 | Mar 20 | 2:16 pm EST | Jun 21 | 9:24 am EDT | Sep 23 | 12:55 am EDT | Dec 21 | 8:14 pm EST |
| 2003 | Mar 20 | 7:59 pm EST | Jun 21 | 3:10 pm EDT | Sep 23 | 6:46 am EDT | Dec 22 | 2:03 am EST |
| 2004 | Mar 20 | 1:48 am EST | Jun 20 | 8:56 pm EDT | Sep 22 | 12:29 pm EDT | Dec 21 | 7:41 am EST |
| 2005 | Mar 20 | 7:33 am EST | Jun 21 | 2:46 am EDT | Sep 22 | 6:23 pm EDT | Dec 21 | 1:34 pm EST |
| 2006 | Mar 20 | 1:25 pm EST | Jun 21 | 8:25 am EDT | Sep 23 | 12:03 am EDT | Dec 21 | 7:22 pm EST |
| 2007 | Mar 20 | 8:07 pm EDT | Jun 21 | 2:06 pm EDT | Sep 23 | 5:51 am EDT | Dec 22 | 1:07 am EST |
| 2008 | Mar 20 | 1:48 am EDT | Jun 20 | 7:59 pm EDT | Sep 22 | 11:44 am EDT | Dec 21 | 7:03 am EST |
| 2009 | Mar 20 | 7:43 am EDT | Jun 21 | 1:45 am EDT | Sep 22 | 5:18 pm EDT | Dec 21 | 12:46 pm EST |
| 2010 | Mar 20 | 1:32 pm EDT | Jun 21 | 7:28 am EDT | Sep 22 | 11:08 pm EDT | Dec 21 | 6:38 pm EST |
| 2011 | Mar 20 | 7:20 pm EDT | Jun 21 | 1:16 pm EDT | Sep 23 | 5:04 am EDT | Dec 22 | 12:30 am EST |
| 2012 | Mar 20 | 1:14 am EDT | Jun 20 | 7:08 pm EDT | Sep 22 | 10:48 am EDT | Dec 21 | 6:11 am EST |
| 2013 | Mar 20 | 7:01 am EDT | Jun 21 | 1:03 am EDT | Sep 22 | 4:44 pm EDT | Dec 21 | 12:11 pm EST |
| 2014 | Mar 20 | 12:57 pm EDT | Jun 21 | 6:51 am EDT | Sep 22 | 10:29 pm EDT | Dec 21 | 6:03 pm EST |
| 2015 | Mar 20 | 6:45 pm EDT | Jun 21 | 12:37 pm EDT | Sep 23 | 4:20 am EDT | Dec 21 | 11:47 pm EST |
| 2016 | Mar 20 | 12:30 am EDT | Jun 20 | 6:34 pm EDT | Sep 22 | 10:21 am EDT | Dec 21 | 5:44 am EST |
| 2017 | Mar 20 | 6:28 am EDT | Jun 21 | 12:24 am EDT | Sep 22 | 4:01 pm EDT | Dec 21 | 11:27 am EST |
| 2018 | Mar 20 | 12:15 pm EDT | Jun 21 | 6:07 am EDT | Sep 22 | 9:54 pm EDT | Dec 21 | 5:22 pm EST |
| 2019 | Mar 20 | 5:58 pm EDT | Jun 21 | 11:54 am EDT | Sep 23 | 3:50 am EDT | Dec 21 | 11:19 pm EST |
| 2020 | Mar 19 | 11:49 pm EDT | Jun 20 | 5:43 pm EDT | Sep 22 | 9:30 am EDT | Dec 21 | 5:02 am EST |
| 2021 | Mar 20 | 5:37 am EDT | Jun 20 | 11:32 pm EDT | Sep 22 | 3:21 pm EDT | Dec 21 | 10:59 am EST |
| 2022 | Mar 20 | 11:33 am EDT | Jun 21 | 5:13 am EDT | Sep 22 | 9:03 pm EDT | Dec 21 | 4:48 pm EST |
| 2023 | Mar 20 | 5:24 pm EDT | Jun 21 | 10:57 am EDT | Sep 23 | 2:50 am EDT | Dec 21 | 10:27 pm EST |
| 2024 | Mar 19 | 11:06 pm EDT | Jun 20 | 4:50 pm EDT | Sep 22 | 8:43 am EDT | Dec 21 | 4:20 am EST |
| 2025 | Mar 20 | 5:01 am EDT | Jun 20 | 10:42 pm EDT | Sep 22 | 2:19 pm EDT | Dec 21 | 10:03 am EST |
| 2026 | Mar 20 | 10:46 am EDT | Jun 21 | 4:24 am EDT | Sep 22 | 8:05 pm EDT | Dec 21 | 3:50 pm EST |
| 2027 | Mar 20 | 4:24 pm EDT | Jun 21 | 10:10 am EDT | Sep 23 | 2:01 am EDT | Dec 21 | 9:42 pm EST |
| 2028 | Mar 19 | 10:17 pm EDT | Jun 20 | 4:01 pm EDT | Sep 22 | 7:45 am EDT | Dec 21 | 3:19 am EST |
| 2029 | Mar 20 | 4:02 am EDT | Jun 20 | 9:48 pm EDT | Sep 22 | 1:38 pm EDT | Dec 21 | 9:14 am EST |
| 2030 | Mar 20 | 9:51 am EDT | Jun 21 | 3:31 am EDT | Sep 22 | 7:26 pm EDT | Dec 21 | 3:09 pm EST |
| 2031 | Mar 20 | 3:41 pm EDT | Jun 21 | 9:17 am EDT | Sep 23 | 1:15 am EDT | Dec 21 | 8:55 pm EST |
| 2032 | Mar 19 | 9:21 pm EDT | Jun 20 | 3:08 pm EDT | Sep 22 | 7:10 am EDT | Dec 21 | 2:55 am EST |
| 2033 | Mar 20 | 3:22 am EDT | Jun 20 | 9:01 pm EDT | Sep 22 | 12:51 pm EDT | Dec 21 | 8:45 am EST |
| 2034 | Mar 20 | 9:17 am EDT | Jun 21 | 2:44 am EDT | Sep 22 | 6:39 pm EDT | Dec 21 | 2:33 pm EST |
| 2035 | Mar 20 | 3:02 pm EDT | Jun 21 | 8:33 am EDT | Sep 23 | 12:39 am EDT | Dec 21 | 8:30 pm EST |
| 2036 | Mar 19 | 9:02 pm EDT | Jun 20 | 2:32 pm EDT | Sep 22 | 6:23 am EDT | Dec 21 | 2:12 am EST |
| 2037 | Mar 20 | 2:50 am EDT | Jun 20 | 8:22 pm EDT | Sep 22 | 12:13 pm EDT | Dec 21 | 8:07 am EST |
| 2038 | Mar 20 | 8:40 am EDT | Jun 21 | 2:09 am EDT | Sep 22 | 6:02 pm EDT | Dec 21 | 2:02 pm EST |
| 2039 | Mar 20 | 2:31 pm EDT | Jun 21 | 7:57 am EDT | Sep 22 | 11:49 pm EDT | Dec 21 | 7:40 pm EST |
| 2040 | Mar 19 | 8:11 pm EDT | Jun 20 | 1:46 pm EDT | Sep 22 | 5:44 am EDT | Dec 21 | 1:32 am EST |
| 2041 | Mar 20 | 2:06 am EDT | Jun 20 | 7:35 pm EDT | Sep 22 | 11:26 am EDT | Dec 21 | 7:18 am EST |
| 2042 | Mar 20 | 7:53 am EDT | Jun 21 | 1:15 am EDT | Sep 22 | 5:11 pm EDT | Dec 21 | 1:04 pm EST |
| 2043 | Mar 20 | 1:27 pm EDT | Jun 21 | 6:58 am EDT | Sep 22 | 11:06 pm EDT | Dec 21 | 7:01 pm EST |
| 2044 | Mar 19 | 7:20 pm EDT | Jun 20 | 12:51 pm EDT | Sep 22 | 4:47 am EDT | Dec 21 | 12:43 am EST |
| 2045 | Mar 20 | 1:07 am EDT | Jun 20 | 6:33 pm EDT | Sep 22 | 10:32 am EDT | Dec 21 | 6:35 am EST |
| 2046 | Mar 20 | 6:57 am EDT | Jun 21 | 12:14 am EDT | Sep 22 | 4:21 pm EDT | Dec 21 | 12:28 pm EST |
| 2047 | Mar 20 | 12:52 pm EDT | Jun 21 | 6:03 am EDT | Sep 22 | 10:08 pm EDT | Dec 21 | 6:07 pm EST |
| 2048 | Mar 19 | 6:33 pm EDT | Jun 20 | 11:53 am EDT | Sep 22 | 4:00 am EDT | Dec 21 | 12:02 am EST |
| 2049 | Mar 20 | 12:28 am EDT | Jun 20 | 5:47 pm EDT | Sep 22 | 9:42 am EDT | Dec 21 | 5:52 am EST |
| * All times are local time for Washington DC. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Times adjusted for DST if applicable. Current year is highlighted. | ||||||||
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