Days Until Fall Calculator
Calculate days, hours, minutes, and seconds until the autumn equinox
Fall Countdown Settings
The seasons are opposite in different hemispheres
Fall Countdown
Next Fall Details
Date: Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Time: 12:05 AM GMT+5:30
Hemisphere: Northern
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Fall Characteristics
- 🍂Leaves change color and fall
- 🍂Temperatures begin to cool
- 🍂Daylight hours decrease
- 🍂Harvest season
- 🍂Animals prepare for winter
Autumn Equinox Facts
Equal day and night duration (12 hours each) worldwide
Occurs around September 22-23 (Northern) or March 20-21 (Southern)
Sun crosses the celestial equator from north to south
Sun rises due east and sets due west
Fall Preparation Tips
Prepare warmer clothing for cooler temperatures
Check heating systems before cold weather arrives
Plant fall flowers and harvest summer crops
Enjoy fall foliage and outdoor activities
Understanding the Autumn Equinox
What is Fall?
Fall, also known as autumn, is one of the four seasons that occurs between summer and winter. It's characterized by cooler temperatures, shorter daylight hours, and the changing colors of leaves. The season begins with the autumn equinox.
The Autumn Equinox
The autumn equinox is an astronomical event that marks the beginning of fall. During this time, the Sun crosses the celestial equator from north to south, resulting in nearly equal amounts of daylight and darkness across the globe.
Hemisphere Differences
Northern Hemisphere
Fall begins around September 22-23. Countries include USA, Canada, Europe, Russia, China, Japan.
Southern Hemisphere
Fall begins around March 20-21. Countries include Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Argentina, Chile.
Note: The exact date and time of the equinox varies slightly each year due to Earth's orbital mechanics.