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, ...

The spring equinox, also called the vernal equinox, marks the official start of spring in the northern hemisphere. It occurs when the sun shines directly on the equator, resulting in nearly equal ...

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March is officially the new “it” month for sales — but every deal isn’t actually worthwhile. Retailers like Amazon, Target, Walmart, Wayfair, Ulta, Sephora, REI, Nordstrom and more are slashing prices ...

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 ...

The spring equinox occurs on March 20 at 10:46 a.m. ET, bringing equal hours of day and night to the northern hemisphere. The equinox marks the beginning of spring and the end of winter. Beyond that, ...

Early spring is marked by deceptive and unpredictable weather, swinging from milder temperatures to flash freezes. "There are warm, almost hot days when you sit out on the steps lifting a pallid face ...

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I’ve always rotated my fragrances with the seasons, and the best spring colognes are my favorite way to brush off the winter chill and usher in the warmer months. Spring is all about fresh, verdant, ...

After what seems like a never-ending winter, spring is finally here. While meteorological spring began on Sunday, March 1, astronomical spring is marked by the spring equinox that arrives today, ...