How many days until fall?
The first day of fall 2027 is on Thursday, September 23, 2027. As of October 6, 2026, that is 352 days away.
Counting down to midnight at the start of the day, in your time zone. Updated .
Fall dates for the next five years
| Year | Date | Weekday | Days away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | September 23, 2027 | Thursday | 352 |
| 2028 | September 22, 2028 | Friday | 717 |
| 2029 | September 22, 2029 | Saturday | 1,082 |
| 2030 | September 22, 2030 | Sunday | 1,447 |
| 2031 | September 23, 2031 | Tuesday | 1,813 |
When is Fall 2027?
Rule: September equinox.
Astronomical fall, or autumn, begins at the September equinox, when day and night are roughly equal. It falls on September 22 or 23 in the US, depending on the year.
Meteorologists use September 1 instead, so weather records count September, October and November as fall.
Dates follow US Eastern Time. Source: U.S. Naval Observatory, Earth's Seasons.
Questions
How many days until Fall?
There are 352 days until the first day of fall on Thursday, September 23, 2027.
How many business days until Fall?
252 business days, counting Monday to Friday and starting tomorrow.
Can I count down to a different date?
Yes. Use the day counter to count the days until any date, with a live countdown and an add-to-calendar button.