All 16 Uses of
equinox
in
The Throne of Fire
- "The spring equinox," Bast explained.†
Chpt 4 *
- In fact, it's our only chance until the fall equinox, six months from now.†
Chpt 4
- "Because unfortunately," Amos added, "the equinox is also the perfect time for Apophis to escape his prison and invade the mortal world.†
Chpt 4
- At breakfast, you said Apophis would escape from his prison on the equinox.†
Chpt 4
- On the equinox, the bonds will weaken enough for the Serpent to break free at last.†
Chpt 5
- By the equinox, he will rise.†
Chpt 10
- Despite our looming deadline—as of tomorrow, only two more days until the equinox and the end of the world—Bes insisted we rest until the following morning.†
Chpt 12
- The equinox starts the day after tomorrow at sunset.†
Chpt 12
- You'll have to be back with Ra at dawn on the equinox—†
Chpt 12
- Even if everything goes perfectly, that'll leave you about twelve hours to put together the Book of Ra and use it before the eve of the equinox.†
Chpt 12
- And twenty-four hours from now, the next time the sun went down, the equinox would begin.†
Chpt 13
- The equinox starts tomorrow at sunset, and Apophis will break out of his prison.†
Chpt 14
- I'll have to take a long detour to get back safely, and since the equinox starts tomorrow at sunset, the timing is going to be tight.†
Chpt 15
- At any rate, the equinox begins tomorrow at sunset, as I said.†
Chpt 15
- The equinox, kid.†
Chpt 18
- So now you know what really happened on the equinox, how the old Chief Lector died, and how Amos took his place.†
Chpt 24
Definition:
informally: either of the two days a year when the length of day and night are most equal
or:
formally: the exact moments when the earth's axis is parallel to the Sun
or:
formally: the exact moments when the earth's axis is parallel to the Sun