It's the September equinox and the gales have arrived early, he told us.

Following the September equinox, the sun had emerged above the northerly horizon, rising in long spirals until December 21.

Since the September equinox it had emerged from the northern horizon, rising by lengthened spirals up to the 21st of December.

The result is, that the interval from the March to the September equinoxes is greater than from September to March.