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17th day and 3rd week in 1940

Day Information

This day was 31474 days ago, today is 3/20/2026.

Moon: waxing, moon phase is first quarter, age 7.2 days, new moon February 7, full moon January 24.

Date ISO 8601 format: 1940-01-17T05:53:08-08:00

UTC date and time: 1940-01-17 13:53:08

Unix time: -945338812

Sun information in Los Angeles

Sunrise: 6:56 AM

Sunset: 5:09 PM

At zenith: 12:03 PM

Length of day: 10h 12m

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