Today's Date
Monday, December 16, 2024
Time Zone: America/New_York (GMT-05:00)
• Today's Date in numbers: 351
• Week number: 51
• Leap year: 2024 is a leap year.
• Daylight Saving Time: No
Sunrise, Sunset Times Today
• Sunrise time: 07:48 am
• Sunset time: 05:09 pm
• Day length: 09h 20m
• Source: suntoday.org
Moon Phase Today
• Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
• Illumination: 96%
• Moon Age: 16.5 day(s)
• Source: mooninfo.org
Holidays and National Days Today
Upcoming Holidays and Events for United State
Today in History
2003
President George W. Bush signs the CAN-SPAM Act of 2003, which establishes the United States’ first national standards regarding email and gives the Federal Trade Commission authority to enforce the act.
1998
The United States launches a missile attack on Iraq for failing to comply with United Nations weapons inspectors.
1978
Cleveland becomes the first U.S. city to default since the depression.
1976
President Jimmy Carter appoints Andrew Young as Ambassador to the United Nations.
1950
President Harry Truman declares a state of National Emergency as Chinese communists invade deeper into South Korea.
1949
Chinese Communist leader Mao Tse-tung is received at the Kremlin in Moscow.
1944
Germany mounts a major offensive in the Ardennes Forest in Belgium. As the center of the Allied line falls back, it creates a bulge, leading to the name–the Battle of the Bulge.
1940
British troops carry out an air raid on Italian Somalia.
1939
The National Women’s Party urges immediate congressional action on equal rights.
1930
In Spain, a general strike is called in support of the revolution.
→ See more: Today in History
Days From Today Calculator
• 30 days from today would be: Wednesday, January 15th, 2025.
• 45 days from today would be: Thursday, January 30th, 2025 .
• 60 days from today would be: Friday, February 14th, 2025.
• 90 days from today would be: Sunday, March 16th, 2025.
• 120 days from today would be: Tuesday, April 15th, 2025.