• Time Zone: GMT-05:00
• Time Zone ID: America/New_York
• Day numbers: 39
• Week number: 6
• Leap year: 2026 is not a leap year
• Daylight Saving Time: No
Sunrise, Sunset Times for Feb 8th 2026
• Sunrise time: 07:35 am
• Sunset time: 05:59 pm
• Day length: 10h 23m
• Source: suntoday.org
Moon Phase for Feb 8th 2026
• Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
• Illumination: 55%
• Moon Age: 21.67 day(s)
• Source: mooninfo.org
Holidays and National Days for February 8th 2026
February 8 in History
1587
Mary, Queen of Scots is beheaded in Fotheringhay Castle for her alleged part in the conspiracy to usurp Elizabeth I.
1807
At Eylau, Napoleon‘s Marshal Pierre Agureau attacks Russian forces in a heavy snowstorm.
1861
Delegates from seceded states adopt a provisional Confederate Constitution.
1862
Union troops under Gen. Ambrose Burnside defeat a Confederate defense force at the Battle of Roanoke Island, N.C.
1865
Confederate raider William Quantrill and men attack a group of Federal wagons at New Market, Kentucky.
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