The point in Earth's orbit and rotation where the sun's most direct rays cross the equator from the southern hemisphere into the northern hemisphere and will remain for six months.
It arrives Thursday night, marking the earliest start to spring in over a century.
Most years, the spring equinox falls between March 20 and 22 in the United States. The March 19 equinox this year is the first in 124 years.
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