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314th day and 45th week in 1956

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International Week of Science and Peace

Day Information

This day was 25287 days ago, today is 2/2/2026.

Moon: waxing, moon phase is first quarter, age 6.4 days, new moon December 2, full moon November 17.

Date ISO 8601 format: 1956-11-09T07:56:04-08:00

UTC date and time: 1956-11-09 15:56:04

Unix time: -414749036

Sun information in Los Angeles

Sunrise: 6:19 AM

Sunset: 4:54 PM

At zenith: 11:36 AM

Length of day: 10h 35m

Birth anniversaries

Carl Edward Sagan
Born in 1934, 22 years ago. American astronomer and science communicator