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278th day and 40th week in 1973
Day Events
World Teachers' Day
World Teachers' Day is commemorated to celebrate the essential role of teachers in providing quality education at all levels. This day allows us to show appreciation for the commitment of teachers to educating young people and their contribution to learning and development. Events on this day often include award ceremonies, conferences, and cultural events, focusing on the importance of professional development for teachers and the challenges they face in modern education systems. The day serves as a reminder of the impact of educators on students' lives and the importance of supporting and valuing teachers in our communities. It's a celebration of the dedication and contributions of teachers in creating an informed and educated society.
Yom Kippur
Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, is the most solemn and sacred day in the Jewish calendar. It is a day dedicated to introspection, prayer, and repentance. On this day, Jews around the world abstain from physical comforts, engage in prayer and fasting, and seek forgiveness from God and fellow human beings. It's a time for individual and communal reflection on past actions and making amends for wrongdoings. Yom Kippur is characterized by its unique liturgy, including the Kol Nidre service on the eve of Yom Kippur and the Ne'ilah service as the day concludes. The day emphasizes spiritual reconciliation and moral renewal, offering a chance for individuals and communities to start anew with a clean slate.
Day Information
This day was 18659 days ago, today is 11/5/2024.
Moon: waxing, moon phase is first quarter, age 8.8 days, new moon October 25, full moon October 11.
Date ISO 8601 format: 1973-10-05T17:50:50-07:00
UTC date and time: 1973-10-06 00:50:50
Unix time: 118716650
Sun information in Los Angeles
Sunrise: 6:49 AM
Sunset: 6:33 PM
At zenith: 12:41 PM
Length of day: 11h 44m
Births anniversaries
Chester Alan Arthur
Born in 1829, 144 years ago. 21st president of the United States