Countdown to the Seasons

The number of days are calculated from today, Tuesday 10th February 2026.
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19 days until the start of meteorological spring (1 March).

38 days until the next spring equinox (around 20 March).

111 days until the start of meteorological summer (1 Jun).

131 days until the next summer solstice (around 21 June).

203 days until the start of meteorological autumn (1 Sep).

224 days until the next autumnal equinox (around 22 Sep).

294 days until the start of meteorological winter (1 Dec).

314 days until the next winter solstice (around 21 Dec).

318 days until the next Christmas.



Light at the end of the tunnel...

28 days until the next 6pm sunset (10 Mar, Northern England).

45 days (approx) until the clocks go forward (Last Sunday in March).

333 days until the next 4pm sunset (9 Jan, Northern England).

364 days until the next 5pm sunset (9 Feb, Northern England).

* These calculations are based on the estimated equinox and solstice dates of 20 March, 21 June, 22 September and 21 December.
What does all of this mean? Find out here: Met Office: The Equinox and Solstice

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