When does the 2023 Spring Equinox begin in Guatemala?

He Spring Equinox 2023 It is one of the most anticipated phenomena in Guatemala because the time of the year arrives that gives way to spring in the North Hemisphere.

The phenomenon is important to Guatemala by mayan ancestral belief since the sunrise marks the beginning of many things.

When does the 2023 Spring Equinox begin in Guatemala?

The Spring Equinox marks the first day of spring. So the beginning of a new season is celebrated all over the world with various traditions.

It also signals the return of the sun, warmer temperatures, the blooming of flower buds, and other seasonal effects.

Description of the photo for people with visual disabilities: In the image the sunset from Yaxhá. (Credit: César Soler)

The beginning of the Spring Equinox

In this 2023 spring It will start on Monday, March 20. and will last 92 days, starting at 3:00 p.m. in Guatemala.

Twice a year, the orbit of the Tierra and its axial tilt combine so that the sun sits just above Earth’s equator, drawing the dividing line between the light and dark parts of the planet through the north and south poles.

Description of the photo for people with visual disabilities: In the image the sunrise in Tikal for the Spring Equinox 2023. (Credit: Tikal National Park)

A special moment for the Mayans

In several departments of Guatemala are carried out mayan ceremoniesthe objective is the celebration of astrological movements.

In addition, the equinoxes meant for the mayans the beginning of the time when they were made ssows and harvest the main elements of their diet.

So remember that the arrival of the equinox is very important for Guatemalan traditions. What a chili!

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