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135th day and 19th week in 2242

Day Events

Vesak, the Day of the Full Moon

Vesak, the Day of the Full Moon, is a time to commemorate the birth, enlightenment, and passing of Lord Buddha, and to reflect on the timeless teachings of compassion and enlightenment. This event invites you to delve into the profound wisdom and spirituality of Buddhism. Join in the celebration of Vesak as a symbol of peace, inner transformation, and unity among diverse communities. Through meditation, teachings, and cultural expressions, let's illuminate our hearts with the essence of Buddha's teachings and embrace the universal values of love, kindness, and mindfulness.

UN Global Road Safety Week (biennial)

The UN Global Road Safety Week is a biennial event aimed at raising awareness about road safety and reducing traffic-related injuries and fatalities worldwide. This event brings together governments, organizations, and communities to advocate for safer road use and effective traffic management. The focus is on promoting responsible driving behavior, enhancing vehicle safety standards, and improving road infrastructure. Key activities include educational workshops, public awareness campaigns, policy discussions, and community-driven road safety initiatives. The event also highlights the importance of pedestrian and cyclist safety, emphasizing a shared responsibility among all road users. It's a time to reflect on the impact of road accidents and take collective action towards creating safer roads for everyone.

International Day of Families

The International Day of Families celebrates the fundamental importance and diversity of families worldwide. This day recognizes the crucial role families play in shaping individuals and societies, and it promotes awareness of issues relating to families. Activities and events focus on various aspects of family life, including social, economic, and demographic processes affecting families. Discussions, workshops, and community events are organized to address challenges like work-family balance, poverty, and social inclusion. It's an opportunity for people to reflect on the significance of their own family units and to honor the different forms of family structures that enrich our global community. This day serves as a reminder of the value of family support systems in fostering growth, education, and emotional well-being.

Day Information

This day will be in 79435 days, today is 11/17/2024.

Moon: waning, moon phase is full moon, age 15.5 days, new moon May 30, full moon May 15.

Date ISO 8601 format: 2242-05-15T22:41:02-07:00

UTC date and time: 2242-05-16 05:41:02

Unix time: 8595178862

Sun information in Los Angeles

Sunrise: 5:50 AM

Sunset: 7:49 PM

At zenith: 12:49 PM

Length of day: 13h 58m