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274th day and 40th week in 1979

Day Events

State Holiday Cabrini Day (Colorado)

International Day of Older Persons

Day Information

This day was 17018 days ago, today is 5/5/2026.

Moon: waxing, moon phase is waxing gibbous, age 9.7 days, new moon October 20, full moon October 5.

Date ISO 8601 format: 1979-10-01T19:58:07-07:00

UTC date and time: 1979-10-02 02:58:07

Unix time: 307681087

Sun information in Los Angeles

Sunrise: 6:47 AM

Sunset: 6:38 PM

At zenith: 12:42 PM

Length of day: 11h 50m

Birth anniversaries

James Earl Carter Jr.
Born in 1924, 55 years ago. 39th president of the United States