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82nd day and 12th week in 1883
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World Meteorological Day
World Meteorological Day is a day dedicated to promoting awareness about the role of meteorology and climate science in understanding and addressing global challenges. The day commemorates the establishment of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and emphasizes the importance of accurate weather forecasting, climate research, and the impact of meteorological information on various sectors. Events include educational programs, workshops, and discussions that highlight the significance of meteorology in safeguarding lives, property, and the environment. World Meteorological Day encourages collaboration among meteorological institutions, scientists, and policymakers to advance the understanding of weather and climate patterns for the benefit of society.
Good Friday
Good Friday is a solemn Christian observance that falls on the Friday before Easter Sunday. It commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus Christ and his death at Calvary. On this day, Christians reflect on the sacrifice of Jesus for the redemption of humanity. Church services often include readings, prayers, and hymns that focus on the passion and suffering of Christ. Many Christians also participate in processions, reenactments, or quiet personal reflections to honor the significance of Good Friday. It is a day of mourning, contemplation, and gratitude for the profound act of love and sacrifice central to the Christian faith.
Purim
Purim is a Jewish holiday celebrated annually in late winter or early spring, commemorating the deliverance of the Jewish people from a plot to exterminate them in ancient Persia. The story is recounted in the Book of Esther, and Purim is a day of festivity and merriment. Traditionally, people attend synagogue services, exchange gifts of food known as "mishloach manot", give to charity, and partake in a festive meal. Costumes and masks are often worn, emphasizing the joyous and festive spirit of the holiday. The central theme of Purim is the triumph of good over evil and the importance of unity and community in facing challenges.
Day Information
This day was 51735 days ago, today is 11/13/2024.
Moon: waning, moon phase is full moon, age 15.3 days, new moon April 7, full moon March 23.
Date ISO 8601 format: 1883-03-23T23:50:10-07:52
UTC date and time: 1883-03-24 07:43:08
Unix time: -2738333812
Sun information in Los Angeles
Sunrise: 5:58 AM
Sunset: 6:15 PM
At zenith: 12:06 PM
Length of day: 12h 16m