• Time Zone: GMT-05:00
• Time Zone ID: America/New_York
• Day numbers: 128
• Week number: 19
• Leap year: 2025 is not a leap year
• Daylight Saving Time: Yes
Sunrise, Sunset Times for May 8th 2025
• Sunrise time: 06:26 am
• Sunset time: 08:33 pm
• Day length: 14h 07m
• Source: suntoday.org
Moon Phase for May 8th 2025
• Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
• Illumination: 87%
• Moon Age: 11.42 day(s)
• Source: mooninfo.org
Holidays and National Days for May 8th 2025
May 8 in History
1541
Hernando de Soto discovers the Mississippi River which he calls Rio de Espiritu Santo.
1559
An act of supremacy defines Queen Elizabeth I as the supreme governor of the church of England.
1794
The United States Post Office is established.
1846
The first major battle of the Mexican War is fought at Palo Alto, Texas.
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