Autumn Equinox 2024 Melbourne. The autumnal equinox (as well as spring equinox) is the moment when neither of the earth’s hemispheres is inclined towards or away from the sun. Time for warm jumpers, hot drinks, cosy fires and changing leaves.

But we consider the sun to be rising when the lip of it just comes. Autumnal equinox is the moment in which the sun enters libra.