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Fall begins at 3:21 PM EDT. The lengths of day and night are nearly equal, but the daylight still has a few more minutes than night across central Indiana.

Image showing seasons and Earth's orbit
Earth's orbit and the seasons (Dates are approximate).

 

Usually, temperatures top out in the 70s on the first day of Fall, but this year the area can expect highs in the middle 50s to lower 60s.

Graph of autmnal equinox temperatures