The autumnal equinox happens over the weekend, at 8:54pm CDT Saturday evening, putting us officially into the fall season (regardless of how it feels outside)! An equinox occurs when the Earth is neither tilted toward or away from the sun. The Earth is tilted by 23.5 degrees on its axis, which why we have seasons in the first place. When the northern hemisphere is tilted toward the sun, we’re in summer; when the northern hemisphere is tilted away from the sun…
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