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61st day and 9th week in 1881
Day Events
State Holiday Texas Independence Day (Texas)
Texas Independence Day commemorates the adoption of the Texas Declaration of Independence on March 2, 1836. On this day, Texas officially declared its independence from Mexico, leading to the formation of the Republic of Texas. Texans celebrate their state's unique history and cultural identity with various events, parades, and festivities. The Lone Star flag symbolizes the spirit of independence that defines the state's legacy.
Ash Wednesday
Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of the solemn season of Lent, a time for reflection, repentance, and spiritual renewal. Join us in embracing this meaningful day as ashes are received, symbolizing humility and mortality. As we enter this period of self-examination, let Ash Wednesday be a reminder of our shared humanity and the opportunity for personal growth. Participate in this solemn observance, acknowledging the ashes as a symbol of penance and a commitment to a more meaningful and reflective journey leading up to Easter.
Day Information
This day was 52486 days ago, today is 11/13/2024.
Moon: waxing, moon phase is waxing crescent, age 3.1 days, new moon March 29, full moon March 15.
Date ISO 8601 format: 1881-03-02T23:40:53-07:52
UTC date and time: 1881-03-03 07:33:51
Unix time: -2803220769
Sun information in Los Angeles
Sunrise: 6:25 AM
Sunset: 5:58 PM
At zenith: 12:12 PM
Length of day: 11h 33m