Equinox commonly refers to: * Equinox, the instant of time when the plane of Earth's equator passes through the center of the Sun **

March equinox The March equinox or northward equinox is the equinox on the Earth when the subsolar point appears to leave the Southern Hemisphere and cross the celestial equator, heading northward as seen from Earth. The March equinox is known as the verna ...

September equinox The September equinox (or southward equinox) is the moment when the Sun appears to cross the celestial equator, heading southward. Because of differences between the calendar year and the tropical year, the September equinox may occur anytime ...

Equinox (celestial coordinates) In astronomy, an equinox is either of two places on the celestial sphere at which the ecliptic intersects the celestial equator. Although there are two such intersections, the equinox associated with the Sun's ascending node is used as the con ...

, either of two places on the celestial sphere at which the ecliptic intersects the celestial equator Equinox may also refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Fictional characters

* Equinox (comics), a Marvel Comics supervillain * Equinox (DC Comics), a DC comics character, son of Power Girl * Equinox, a character in ''Batman: The Brave and the Bold''

Film and television

* ''Equinox'' (1970 film), an American horror film * ''Equinox'' (1986 film), a Canadian drama film * ''Equinox'' (1992 film), an American film * ''Equinox'' (TV programme), a British science and documentary programme 1986–2006 * ''Equinox'' (2020 TV series), a Danish TV series * "Equinox" (''Star Trek: Voyager''), an episode of the TV series

Gaming

* ''Equinox'' (1986 video game) * ''Equinox'' (1993 video game)

Literature

* ''Equinox'' (novel), a 1973 novel by Samuel R. Delany * '' The Equinox'', a occultism periodical 1909–1998 * ''EQuinox'', the official magazine of ''

EverQuest II ''EverQuest II'' is a 3D fantasy massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) originally developed and published by Sony Online Entertainment for Microsoft Windows PCs and released in November 2004. It is the sequel to the original ...

Music

Bands

Equinox (thrash metal band) Equinox is a Norwegian thrash metal band from Fredrikstad that started in 1987. The initial band members were Grim Stene (guitar/vocals), Ragnar 'Raggen' Westin (drums) and Skule Stene (bass guitar) who were all ex-Rebellion members. In 1988 Tom ...

, from Norway, started in 1987 * Equinox (electro-industrial band), a 1998 project of Front Line Assembly * Equinox (Bulgarian band), Eurovision Song Contest 2018 contestants

Opera

* ''Equinox'' (opera), a Slovene-language opera by Marjan Kozina

Albums

* ''Equinox'' (Sérgio Mendes album), 1967 * ''Equinox'' (Red Garland album), 1979 * ''Equinox'' (Omar Rodríguez-López album), 2013 * ''Equinox'' (Styx album), 1975 * ''Equinox'' (EP), by Northlane and In Hearts Wake, 2016 * ''

Équinoxe ''Équinoxe'' (, en, Equinox) is the fourth studio album by French electronic musician and composer Jean-Michel Jarre, released in December 1978 on the Dreyfus record label, licensed to Polydor Records for its worldwide distribution. The albu ...

'', by Jean Michel Jarre, 1978 * '' Equinoxe Infinity'', by Jean Michel Jarre, 2018 * ''The Equinox'' (album), by Organized Konfusion, 1997

Songs

* ''Equinox'' (jazz standard), by John Coltrane, 1964 * "Equinox", by Heaven Shall Burn, from the 2008 album '' Iconoclast (Part 1: The Final Resistance)'' * " First of the Year (Equinox)" by Skrillex, 2011

Businesses and organizations

Equinox Group Equinox Group is an American luxury fitness company which operates several lifestyle brands: Equinox, Equinox Hotels, Precision Run, Project by Equinox, Equinox Explore, Equinox Media, Furthermore, PURE Yoga, Blink Fitness, and SoulCycle. Withi ...

, an American luxury fitness company *

Equinox Minerals Equinox Minerals is a mining and exploration company with corporate offices in Perth, Australia and Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It has operations in Peru and Australia. In Zambia it owned the Lumwana Mining Company, but that was bought by Barrick ...

, a mining company headquartered in Canada and Australia * Equinox (MLM), a defunct multi-level marketing company * Equinox Systems, manufacturer of serial communications devices, acquired by

Avocent Avocent, a business of Vertiv, is an information-technology products manufacturer headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama. Avocent formed in 2000 from the merger of the world's two largest manufacturers of KVM (keyboard, video and mouse) equipment ...

* Equinox Payments, formerly

Hypercom Hypercom was an Australian company which was a pioneer of electronic payment processing hardware and software. It was acquired by rival VeriFone in 2011. History Hypercom was founded by Hungarian born George Wallner, David Saul and Leslie Fritz ...

, an electronic payment processing company * Equinox (organization), European anti-racist organization *

Equinox Publishing (Sheffield) Equinox Publishing Ltd is an independent academic publisher founded in 2003 by Janet Joyce and based in Sheffield. It publishes textbooks, anthologies, monographs, and reference books in the areas of archaeology, linguistics, cultural history ...

, an independent academic publishing based in Sheffield, UK *

Equinox Publishing (Jakarta) Equinox Publishing is a Jakarta-based publisher of books. History Equinox was launched on the vernal equinox, 21 March 2000 at the Shangri-La Hotel in Jakarta. Its aim was to publish "fiction, non-fiction, and luxury illustrated and specially-comm ...

, Jakarta-based publisher of books

Computing

Equinox (Amiga demogroup) Equinox is an Amiga demo group with an active period between the years 1987-1996. The name Equinox was not used from the beginning. In the early days the group were called themselves "The Powerlords", or sometimes "The Powerlords Corporation" ( ...

, 1987–1996 *

Equinox (Atari demogroup) The demoscene is an international computer art subculture focused on producing demos: self-contained, sometimes extremely small, computer programs that produce audiovisual presentations. The purpose of a demo is to show off programming, visual ...

, 1988–2007 *

Equinox (OSGi) In computing, Equinox is a sub-project of the Eclipse project that provides a certified implementation of the OSGi R4.x core framework specification. It is a module runtime that allows developers to implement an application as a set of "bundles" u ...

, an Eclipse project to implement OSGi R4.x

Places

* Equinox Mountain, Vermont, U.S.

Sports

Vin Gerard Vince Gerard Durling (born February 4, 1986) is an American former Professional wrestling, professional wrestler. He is best known for his tenure in Chikara (professional wrestling), Chikara, where he was a one time Chikara Young Lions Cup, Young ...

(born 1986), ring name Equinox *

Jimmy Olsen (wrestler) Jimmy Olsen (born October 16, 1986) is an American former professional wrestler. He is best known for his tenure in Chikara, under his real name and the ring name Equinox. Professional wrestling career Chikara (2006–2010) Jimmy Olsen made hi ...

(born 1986), ring name Equinox *

Equinox Marathon __NOTOC__ The Equinox Marathon is an annual marathon held in Fairbanks, Alaska near the time of the September equinox, autumnal equinox. It is one of the most difficult marathon courses in the world and includes 3285 ft. (1001 m) of elevation ...

, an annual running marathon in Fairbanks, Alaska, U.S.

Transportation

* ''

Celebrity Equinox ''Celebrity Equinox'' is a built by Meyer Werft in Germany. ''Celebrity Equinox'' is the second of the five ''Solstice''-class vessels, owned and operated by Celebrity Cruises. She is a sister ship of , , , and the . ''Celebrity Equinox'' entere ...

'', cruise ship launched in 2009 * Chevrolet Equinox, a General Motors SUV