As spring arrives, bringing with it a sense of renewal and rebirth, many cultures celebrate the magic of the Ostara. This ancient festival marks the vernal equinox when day and night are of equal length, symbolizing balance and harmony in nature. Ostara, named after the Germanic goddess of spring and dawn, is a time to… Continue reading Ostara 2024
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Ostara/Vernal Equinox
Ostara and the Vernal Equinox The vernal equinox occurs on March 20 or March 21 each year and signals the start of spring in the Northern Hemisphere (and fall in the Southern Hemisphere). The Earth tilts at an angle of 23.5 degrees on its axis relative to its plane of orbit around the sun. As… Continue reading Ostara/Vernal Equinox