Equinox occurs twice each year, once during the spring and the next during the month of September, during the fall season. The Sun is directly overhead at the equator, which results in equal length of day and night. September 23 is the usual date of fall or autumn equinox, after which the sun begins its ascent towards the Tropic of Capricorn. The fall equinox marks the beginning of the autumn season.

With the Fall Equinox, begins the Libra season (sun sign), which represents balance, equanimity and harmony. Astrologically, the advent of the fall equinox brings opportunity for growth, self-reflection and development.

Astrological Significance of Autumn Equinox 2021

In Northern Hemisphere, Fall Equinox will be on Thursday 23rd September when the Sun crosses the equator, and three major events happen:-

• The beginning of fall commences,
• We have equal day and night hours
• Libra season begins.

It means we start a new season (autumn), day and night are of equal length and during this time, we're looking for balance and compassion. Relationships will take the lead as we navigate through the world; making decisions will be hard, but doable if we have a little patience.

When we move over the Astrological Canvas of Planets we can see that the Sun forms the pivotal point of the Equinox and Venus and Mercury together impose intelligence in balancing relationships as relationships take lead in the world horizon. Jupiter and Saturn will pose the wisdom as we navigate through the relationships and it is difficult to sustain any immediate decision so it will be wise to have patience and let nature help us to develop inner wisdom with grace and patience [Jupiter] and the canvas of relationships will be colourful [Saturn]

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Spiritual Significance of Fall Equinox

The Spiritual Significance of Fall of Equinox or as primarily known as Autumn Equinox can be referred to as our journey to enlightenment where we perceive all the information or observation only from the channels of our heart and not logic.

The Autumn Equinox is a meaningful time of year to honor the harvest of the plants planted in your garden and fields or the harvest of efforts and resolutions for your life path that you had marked initially in the year.

Ancient cultures recognized earth-based wisdom and understood the four focal points of the year: the Winter Solstice, Spring Equinox, Summer Solstice, and Autumn Equinox.

The changing seasons are key points in the cycle of life in nature and these physical changes have a deep impact and connection with every human inner spiritual journey that the individual takes within itself and a powerful deeper message for humanity is perceived.

On the Fall Equinox, you may want to thank the almighty for all the blessings you possess in your life and shift your consciousness from the emotion of lack to one of prosperity and express your gratitude in some way by lighting a candle or speaking of your gratitude for all that you are and all that you possess.

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Effect of Fall Equinox on the Zodiac Elements

Fire Elements:

Finding a proper balance is difficult for you since you tend to take up all assignments all together. This Fall Equinox will teach you to live in the present and focus on what truly matters. You should celebrate and embrace festivities around this time, which will allow you to have a good time. Sit back a little in life and enjoy the beautiful changing leaves of the fall season with the company of your friends and family.

Earth Element:

You will feel energized during this fall equinox. You should stretch, decompress, and detox your muscles as the new season begins. Indulge in a bonding experience with your close ones. Don't let negative energy get you down and level up your optimism. The equinox is also a great time to give to charity.

Air Element:

Romance is in the air for you during the equinox. You should enjoy the new energy coming to your love life. You will be able to clear your mind and heart with mindful meditation. You will find the balance that you seek within yourself to create harmony with others. You should use your sentimental side and create a gratitude list and write down everything that you were grateful for and honor them.

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Water Element:

The Fall Equinox should be used as a tool for self-actualization, which will boost your confidence and help you understand the world. You should embrace your darker and edgier sentiments during the equinox to allow yourself to heal your past. It will give you a dose of the unconditional love that you need. You should maximize the energy and power of the universe and let your emotions and intuitions rule you.