Vernal equinox, March 21, 1 CE
In the images below depicting what dawn and sunrise would have looked like at the start of the Age of Pisces and the end of the Age of Aries, we show the symbolic images of each sign of the zodiac assigned to a constellation along the ecliptic (red line), the path the Sun will follow in the sky. The lines connecting the stars of a constellation can be seen within the image of the zodiacal sign.
Khorog was in the heart of the ancient Iranian-Aryan homeland.
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| Dawn at Khorog, Tajikistan on the vernal equinox, 6 a.m. March 21, 1 CE. Sun in Pisces (start of the Age of Pisces) Image generated by the Stellarium program |
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| Dawn at Khorog, Tajikistan on the vernal equinox, 6 a.m. March 21, 1 CE - a different angle. Image generated by the Stellarium program |
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| Sunrise at Khorog, Tajikistan on the vernal equinox, 7 a.m. March 21, 1 CE. Image generated by the Stellarium program |
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| Sunrise at Khorog, Tajikistan on the vernal equinox, 7 a.m. March 21, 1 CE - what it would have looked like if the earth had no atmosphere. Image generated by the Stellarium program |
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| Sunrise at Khorog, Tajikistan on the vernal equinox, 7 a.m. March 21, 1 CE - looking south. What it would have looked like if the earth had no atmosphere. Image generated by the Stellarium program |
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| Sunrise at Khorog, Tajikistan on the vernal equinox, 7 a.m. March 21, 1 CE - looking west. Image generated by the Stellarium program |
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| Sunrise at Khorog, Tajikistan on the vernal equinox, 7 a.m. March 21, 1 CE - looking west. What it would have looked like if the earth had no atmosphere. Image generated by the Stellarium program |
