Adah Linnie

Equinox 2024 Sun. But are day and night actually equal length today? After the spring equinox, the north pole continues tilting toward the sun until summer solstice, or the day when the northern hemisphere receives the most sunlight.

Earth’s tilt on its axis is what causes this. Here’s everything you should know about the fall equinox—plus our favorite fall facts, folklore, photos, and.