Twice a year, the sun doesn’t play favorites. Everyone on Earth is seemingly on equal status – at least when it comes to the amount of light and dark that they get.

The fall equinox is a magical and enlightening moment when we honor the earth. We are given equal hours of day and night, setting the change in foliage, hopes, and relationships for the months ahead.

This year, the fall equinox and Libra season will be particularly intense and transformative, because each zodiac sign’s horoscope will be affected by the current astrology in an even more significant way than usual.

Just as the spring equinox energises the body, the autumn equinox energises our mind, emotions and spirit. It can be a time of significant change, intellectual curiosity and creative reawakenings.”

Fall weather is soon going to be hitting the Northeast and just in time as the official start to fall — the autumnal equinox — is about to arrive. The fall — or autumnal — equinox can land on Sept. 22 or 23 depending on the year This year,

Those are signs that fall is on its way. But when does fall actually start? And what kind of weather can we expect? More: 5 best 'crowd-free' fall leaf hikes in US: Western NC waterfall trail picked by Backpacker The first day of fall,

The autumnal equinox marks the changing of the seasons, shortening the hours of daylight in the Northern Hemisphere.

The seasons are changing and so is the amount of daylight we get here in the Pikes Peak region. The first official day of fall is Sunday, Sept. 22–sometimes described as the fall/autumn equinox. The word ‘equinox’ actually means equal night in Latin.

Although residents still have a ways to go before the warm weather fades, it's always exciting to know when summer ends and fall begins.