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The Fall or Autumn Equinox, September 22, is one of two days in the year where the sun is directly above the equator. This means that day and night are the same length.

The Autumn Equinox isn’t a daylong event but occurs the moment the sun crosses the celestial equator — that’s at 9:31 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time.

This equinox marks the end of summer, when the days are longer than the nights, and the beginning of fall, when the days become shorter, and nights longer.

The Fall Equinox officially ushers in the new season and its promise of crisp air, show-stopping leaf displays, and cool evenings just perfect for sitting around a fire pit and spinning stories.

Ways to Celebrate the Fall Equinox

Pick apples. The Fall Equinox is a time of harvest. In olden days, it marked the final harvest of the year before villagers hunkered down with what they could pickle and can. So, apple-picking or any other orchard endeavor nearby would be a great way to partake in a “harvest” and give thanks to Mother Earth’s bounty

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5. Perform this three-part Mabon ritual The Fall Equinox is known as Mabon in the Wiccan Wheel of the Year and in other witchy and pagan circles. In my research of Mabon, I came across a lovely ritual that I can’t wait to perform on or around the Fall Equinox