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ver·nal ˈequi·nox N

vernal equinox

Frühlingsäquinoktium nt spec

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

autumn[al]/spring [or vernal] equinox

Herbst-/Frühlingstagundnachtgleiche f

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However, the vernal equinox and the full moon were not determined by astronomical observation. en.wikipedia.org

The reason for this behaviour is (as explained above) that it tracks the observed vernal equinox. en.wikipedia.org

It is a solar calendar that is designed to maintain synchrony with the vernal equinox tropical year. en.wikipedia.org

The first rays of new sun fall on this head in the days of the vernal equinox. en.wikipedia.org

In one version of this definition, winter begins at the winter solstice and ends at the vernal equinox. en.wikipedia.org

This sacrifice takes place about the time of the vernal equinox. en.wikipedia.org

However, it is 11 minutes longer than a vernal equinox year. en.wikipedia.org

Although the instant of the full moon must occur after the instant of the vernal equinox, it may occur on the same day. en.wikipedia.org

In the eighth century it "often" began before the vernal equinox. en.wikipedia.org

Since the calendar uses astronomical calculation for determining the vernal equinox, it has no intrinsic error, but this makes it an observation based calendar. en.wikipedia.org

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