• Time Zone: GMT+00:00
• Time Zone ID: Europe/London
• Day numbers: 350
• Week number: 51
• Leap year: 2025 is not a leap year
• Daylight Saving Time: No
Sunrise, Sunset Times for Dec 16th 2025
• Sunrise time: 08:01 am
• Sunset time: 03:52 pm
• Day length: 07h 51m
• Source: suntoday.org
Moon Phase for Dec 16th 2025
• Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
• Illumination: 9%
• Moon Age: 26.59 day(s)
• Source: mooninfo.org
Holidays and National Days for December 16th 2025
December 16 in History
1653
Oliver Cromwell takes on dictatorial powers with the title of “Lord Protector.”
1773
To protest the tax on tea from England, a group of young Americans, disguised as Indians, throw chests of tea from British ships in Boston Harbor.
1835
A fire in New York City destroys property estimated to be worth $20,000,000. It lasts two days, ravages 17 blocks, and destroys 674 buildings including the Stock Exchange, Merchants’ Exchange, Post Office, and the South Dutch Church.
1863
Confederate General Joseph Johnston takes command of the Army of Tennessee.
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