Sunrise, Vernal Equinox at the UMass Sunwheel

The public is invited to witness sunrise and sunset associated with the spring equinox among the standing stones of the UMass Amherst Sunwheel on Friday, March 20 at 6:45 a.m. and 6:15 p.m. These hour-long Sunwheel events mark the astronomical change of seasons when days and nights are nearly equal in length all around the world.