We have officially entered the "ber" months! That means falling leaves, pumpkin spice everything, and shorter days. It also means the clocks will soon go back too, but when, and when is the first official day of fall , anyway?

When Does Fall Begin in Indiana 2025

The first day of fall, also known as the autumnal equinox, is an annual event that occurs when the hours of the day and the hours of the night are nearly equal. This year, the autumnal equinox lands on Monday, September 22, 2025, and more specifically, it occurs around 1:19 pm CDT. This will mark the first official day of fall! Equinoxes occur twice a year, with daylight and darkness being about the same length in both the Southern and Northern Hemispheres. This phenomenon's name comes from the Latin words "aequus" (equal) an

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