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	Fall Equinox celebrations of Christianity, Pagans, Neopagans, etc.
		Replacing the fall equinox is Michaelmas, the feast of the Archangel Michael, on SEP-29.
		Replacing the spring equinox by the Feast of Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
		On the fall equinox, seven triangles become visible on the pyramid's staircase.
	www.religioustolerance.org /fall_equinox.htm (2553 words)

	The fall equinox (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The equinox is the period of the year when the suns pass by the ecuador, so the day has got a duration equals to the night duration, from a polar circle to the other one.
		The moments of the spring equinox and the fall equinox change every year, and are not necessarily march 21 for the spring or september 21 (or 23) for the fall.
		The first day of the Republican Calendar is the day of the fall equinox (in the northen hemisphere).
	prairial.free.fr /calendrier/equinox.html (269 words)

	Red Letter Days (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Fall begins at 12:55 A.M. The autumnal equinox is defined as the point at which the Sun appears to cross the celestial equator from north to south.
		In addition to the equal hours of daylight and darkness, the equinoxes are times when the Sun's apparent motion undergoes the most rapid change.
		Around the time of the equinoxes, variations in the position on the horizon where the Sun rises and sets can be noticed from one day to the next by alert observers.
	www.almanac.com /redletter/redletter.0902/rl23.html (211 words)

	Mayan Archeology - Chichén Itzá - The Shadow of the Equinox Homepage (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Fall equinox (Day and night equal length) when seven triangles are visible.
		An equinox occurs twice each year when our sun, in its orbit around the earth in a fashion unique to these times of the year, passes directly over the Earth's equator and the length of the daylight and evening hours is equal.
		Each of these solar events, the two solstices and the two equinoxes, can be measured and predicted using the patterns of light and shadow that fall on EL Castillo at various times of the year.
	www.isourcecom.com /maya/cities/chichenitza/shadowof.htm (1292 words)

	Fall Equinox
		Fall is the time to harvest what was planted and to begin preparations for the next season of crops or activities.
		The fall equinox represents Persephone's departure with Hades.
		The equinox is often considered a risky time for magick, so you may prefer to avoid magickal work and important decision-making for the several weeks prior to the onset of fall.
	www.astrology-charts-books.com /fallequinox.html (1744 words)

	The Double-Cone Quarterly: Fall Equinox 2004
		The full moon closest to the Equinox has long been known as the "Wine Moon," marking the time of year when grapes are coaxed from their vines, crushed, then coerced into casks to create that most sacred of liquids, wine.
		For readers of the DCQ this 2004 Autumnal Equinox is of particular significance, as it marks the 20th issue of the Double Cone Quarterly published to date.
		The Double Cone Quarterly is published four times a year (in theory), on the equinoxes and solstices (or thereabout), by the Ventana Wilderness Alliance and can be perused free of charge by all who steer their browsers to the DCQ Issue Index at http://www.ventanawild.org/news/news.html.
	www.ventanawild.org /news/fe04 (425 words)

	THE AUTUMNAL EQUINOX (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The Autumnal Equinox is one of the two points where the Ecliptic crosses the Celestial Equator.
		At the Autumnal Equinox the sun appears to be moving across the equator from the Northern Celestial Hemisphere to the Southern Celestial Hemisphere.
		Since the Autumnal Equinox is diametrically opposite to the Vernal Equinox on the Celestial Sphere, the Autumnal Equinox must lie at 12 h of right ascension.
	condor.stcloudstate.edu /~physcrse/astr106/emapautumn.html (312 words)

	Autumnal equinox : Fall equinox (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		In astronomy, is the equinox at the beginning of autumn in the northern hemisphere: the moment when the sun appears to cross the celestial equator, heading southward; The equinox occurs around September 22-24, varying slightly each year according to the 400 year cycle of leap years in the Gregorian Calendar.
		In the southern hemisphere, the equinox occurs at the same moment, but at the beginning of spring.
		There are two conventions for dealing with this: either the name of the equinox can be changed to the vernal equinox, or (apparently more commonly) the name is unchanged and it is accepted that it is out of sync with the season.
	www.eurofreehost.com /fa/Fall_equinox.html (277 words)

	alban elved (fall equinox) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The fall equinox is defined in astronomy as "one of the two points where the ecliptic crosses the celestial equator."(1) Put more plainly, it is one of two days in the year when the path of the sun crosses the earth's equator.
		The fall equinox has long been associated with celebrating the harvest, giving thanks for the success of our labors, and shedding things we need to get rid of, as the trees shed their leaves in the northern hemisphere at this time of year.
		The seed that dies in the fall is brought to life again in the spring, and both the spring equinox and the Christian holiday of Easter, which occurs around the same time, are associated with rebirth.
	www.toad.net /~lefay/fall.html (541 words)

	Autumn Equinox 2004 \| Mabon \| First Day of Fall \| Harvest \| Pagan Holiday \| Foliage (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		You can tell it's the beginning of fall when the leaves begin to change color, the air feels a bit crisper and Halloween costumes and candy have already arrived in the stores.
		The Fall Equinox is the first day of fall and signifies the start of shorter days and longer nights in the Northern Hemisphere.
		On the Autumn Equinox, food, such as dried vegetables, is offered back to the Earth in a gesture of thanks for all that the Earth has supplied in the past season.
	www.kidzworld.com /site/p2526.htm (316 words)

	A Soul Purpose Perspective on Fall Equinox Planetary Activities
		Understanding the astrological patterns of the Fall Equinox will help you to make the most of the opportunities available to you during the coming three months.
		Fall begins with an emphasis of passionate fire signs (Leo and Sagittarius) and social air signs (Libra and Aquarius).
		Ultimately, your efforts in working with the Fall Equinox energies will help you to improve your relationships, to feel a greater degree of freedom, and to manifest your vision in a workable way.
	www.newconnexion.net /article/09-99/a-soul.html (527 words)

	Hilarion Fall Equinox 2000 Channeling
		We are gathered in Nevada City for the Fall Equinox channeling, September 21st, 2000.
		Yet in the equinoxes, this fall and spring equinox, it is as if the breath is in a point of perfect equality, equal in, equal out.
		Fall symbolizes harvest, a time in which you reap and take in all that you have built towards.
	hilarion.com /fall00.html (10539 words)

	Science Question of the Week - spring and fall equinox - March 26, 2004
		Fall equinox will be on September 22, day 266.
		The solstice-to-solstice line is therefore almost exactly along the long axis of the ellipse, and the line between equinox positions divides the ellipse quite unequally.
		During the winter segment (fall to spring) Earth is closer to the Sun, its path is "the shorter half the ellipse" (=less than half the ellipse length), and it moves a little faster.
	www.gsfc.nasa.gov /scienceques2003/20040326.htm (408 words)

	The Equinox (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The Sun in the sky during the Spring and Fall Equinox in the Northern hemisphere.
		On the Spring Equinox the Sun rises exactly in the east travels through the sky for 12 hours and sets exactly in the west.
		On the Equinox this is the motion of the Sun through the sky for everyone on earth.
	solar.physics.montana.edu /YPOP/Classroom/Lessons/Sundials/equinox.html (150 words)

	Education World® : Holidays Center: Awesome Autumn
		Bring the colors of fall into the classroom with some free foliage from Vermont and involve students in some hands-on science and language activities.
		Fall's colors provide the perfect motivation for teaching about photosynthesis across the grades.
		Springtime and fall are great times to branch out and include in your curriculum timely lessons about trees.
	www.education-world.com /holidays/archives/autumn.shtml (462 words)

	The Night Queen : Upsaid Web Journal
		Looking at the Fall Equinox chart, which you may want to print out so you can look at it as you read this text, Jupiter, Mars, and Mercury are poised to follow the Sun into Libra, and the Sun conjuncted Jupiter in Virgo the evening before the Equinox, which powerfully grounded personal expansion.
		The whole Fall Equinox period will be a time of more truth coming out and a building awareness of what the world thinks of America.
		Venus in Leo is the wild card during the Fall Equinox, and she is in 9-house of spirit-which means the female solutions that are found will be very spiritual; the goddess is greater than male powers.
	www.upsaid.com /kay/index.php?action=viewcom&id=27 (2209 words)

	Sights and Smells of the Fall Equinox, Alaska Science Forum
		On the equinox, the sun appears to sit over Earth's equator, causing days and nights to each last about 12 hours everywhere in the world.
		Fall skies are also free of arctic haze, a wave of pollution from Eastern Europe and Asia.
		The scent may be intended to lure a creature to eat the tart berries, but the girl wrinkles her nose and walks past the bushes, back up the path to her house.
	www.gi.alaska.edu /ScienceForum/ASF14/1457.html (578 words)

	Spring Equinox (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Definition: The spring equinox and the fall equinox are the two days in the year when the hours of daylight and darkness are exactly equal.
		Ancient people celebrated the new year on the spring equinox, some groups still celebrate their new year at this time.
		Detailed explanation of the Spring and Fall Equinox.
	www.kidsturncentral.com /holidays/glossary/defsequinox.htm (77 words)

	Autumnal Equinox
		The vernal equinox, also known as “the first point of Aries,” is the point at which the sun appears to cross the celestial equator from south to north.
		On the date of either equinox, the sun is above the equator and night and day are of equal length (12 hours each); the word equinox is often used to refer to either of these dates.
		The equinoxes are not fixed points on the celestial sphere but move westward along the ecliptic, passing through all the constellations of the
	www.factmonster.com /spot/equinox1.html (229 words)

	Sabbats: Fall Equinox
		Fall Equinox marks the equality of daylight and darkness and is the second harvest sabbat.
		The themes of this sabbat are abundance and prudence because the harvest offers abundance but Wiccans should practice prudence at this time of the year.
		The main activity for the Equinox involves cleaning out our "basements." These are the places where we have stockpiled dusty "items," whether they are old children’s toys or the emotional baggage of hard times.
	www.wiccanlife.com /craft/fequinox.htm (398 words)

	Chumash Autumn Equinox
		He explained that the equinox observance takes place in the Month of Hutash, which is September.
		A characteristic of equinox oratory was the repeated expression of cautionary language.
		But the newly active fall and winter Antap would focus the people's attention on spiritual issues concerning communal unity in the face of winter confinement, death, and rebirth.
	www.angelfire.com /id/newpubs/fall44.html (711 words)

	Fall Equinox (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The abundance of the harvest is present, but so is our sense of preparation for the dark, cold winter and the death of nature.
		Fall Equinox is the time Demeter mourns for Persephone and thus causes all in the natural world to die and mourn with her.
		Autumn Equinox, 2000 - Glendower and Dawnsir yn Serenau
	stardancer.home.mindspring.com /fallenox.htm (117 words)

	Fall Equinox (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Fall Equinox - the date when every place on Earth experiences 12 hours of daylight and 12 hours of dark - is the beginning of autumn in the Northern Hemisphere.
		On Sable Island the day was warm (14° C) and windy (northwesterly 15 knots) with clouds billowing across the sky.
		A flock of Water Pipits fed along the south side of the ponds, two Merlins played an aerial game of tag over the dunes, wind-blown warblers flitted through the low-lying vegetation, and a grounded Kestrel caught a flight back to Halifax.
	www.greenhorsesociety.com /Notes/Equinox.htm (109 words)

	The Fall Equinox - Pagan
		These days are called equinoxes, from the Latin meaning “equal night.” The autumnal equinox marks one of the lesser Sabbats, called Mabon, occurring around September twenty-second or twenty-third.
		This holiday is the second harvest festival, falling during or at the end of the European grain harvest.
		In one old Craft tradition, the fall equinox was named “the Night of the Hunter” and farmers would slaughter livestock too weak to survive the winter on this night.
	www.bellaonline.com /ArticlesP/art12678.asp (465 words)

	Fall Equinox (from Bear Tribe Newsletter) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		This year, the Autumn equinox falls on September 23rd.
		When the kitchen is cleaned and all is made ready for the next day, we will sit in circle and smoke our pipes before retiring for the night.
		Equinox and Solstice articles are by Wind Daughter.
	www.ewebtribe.com /BearTribe/news-events/autumn/fall.html (640 words)

	You Grow Girl \| Autumn Equinox
		Fall fairs, another tradition in North America, began in Europe as trading meets held in the days after harvest.
		Todays' celebrations find a place for many crops that are historical symbols of autumn: sheaves of corn and wheat, grapes and wine, gourds, dried leaves, rattles, horns of plenty, seeds and nuts, apple cider, squash, pumpkins.
		Buddists celebrate equality on the equinox, the time of the year when day and night are of equal length.
	www.yougrowgirl.com /explore/autumn_equinox.php (529 words)

	The Autumnal Equinox
		As with the Vernal Equinox, the Autumnal or Fall Equinox, also known as Mabon to those who follow the Olde Way, is the time when day and night are equal.
		As such, the Autumnal Equinox became synonymous with not only the completion of the harvest, but also the end of summer.
		This final gathering of the crops and the beginning of preparations for the long winter that lay ahead marked a time of thanksgiving for all that Nature had given her children and for the completion of another turn of the Great Wheel.
	www.equinox-and-solstice.com /html/autumnal_equinox.html (301 words)

	Autumnal Equinox Day - Explore Japan - Kids Web Japan - Web Japan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The months of September, October, November are usually considered the autumn months, but technically speaking, fall is the period between the autumnal equinox and winter solstice.
		The autumnal equinox is the day when the sun crosses the equator from the Northern to the Southern Hemisphere.
		By the modern Gregorian calendar, this date usually falls on September 23 or 24.
	web-jpn.org /kidsweb/calendar/september/shubun.html (370 words)

	Hilarion Fall Equinox Channeling 2003
		We are gathered in Nevada City, California for the Fall Equinox channeling of Hilarion.
		The group activity, the time of mysterious Fall, Halloween and other energies, all symbolically reminding you that there is much more to life than meets the eye, that entities behind the scenes becomes more clear and apparent.
		You are indeed falling into patterns of deeper attachment, and these are the beginnings of addiction, of habit patterns.
	hilarion.com /fall03.html (9619 words)

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