Bible Encyclopedias
Equinoctial Points

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

The two points at which the celestial equator intersects the Ecliptic ( q. v .), so called because the days and nights are of equal duration when the sun is at these points.

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Equinoctial Points'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​e/equinoctial-points.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.