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99th day and 14th week in 1971

Day Events

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.

Passover (Pesach)

Passover, or Pesach, is a significant Jewish festival commemorating the liberation of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt, as narrated in the Book of Exodus. Lasting for seven or eight days, depending on tradition, Passover begins with a Seder meal where symbolic foods and rituals are shared. The festival emphasizes themes of freedom, redemption, and renewal. Families and communities come together for prayers, storytelling, and feasting on unleavened bread (matzah). Passover serves as a time for reflection, gratitude, and the transmission of cultural heritage, symbolizing the triumph of hope and resilience over adversity.

Day Information

This day was 19618 days ago, today is 12/24/2024.

Moon: waxing, moon phase is full moon, age 13.4 days, new moon April 24, full moon April 10.

Date ISO 8601 format: 1971-04-09T09:44:57-08:00

UTC date and time: 1971-04-09 17:44:57

Unix time: 40067097

Sun information in Los Angeles

Sunrise: 5:28 AM

Sunset: 6:20 PM

At zenith: 11:54 AM

Length of day: 12h 51m

Births anniversaries

Hugh Marston Hefner
Born in 1926, 45 years ago. American magazine publisher