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125th day and 18th week in 2023
Zodiac: Taurus (4/21 - 5/21) ♉
Chinese year: rabbit 兔
Day Events
Vesak, the Day of the Full Moon
Vesak, the Day of the Full Moon, is a time to commemorate the birth, enlightenment, and passing of Lord Buddha, and to reflect on the timeless teachings of compassion and enlightenment. This event invites you to delve into the profound wisdom and spirituality of Buddhism. Join in the celebration of Vesak as a symbol of peace, inner transformation, and unity among diverse communities. Through meditation, teachings, and cultural expressions, let's illuminate our hearts with the essence of Buddha's teachings and embrace the universal values of love, kindness, and mindfulness.
World Portuguese Language Day
World Portuguese Language Day is a celebration of the rich linguistic and cultural tapestry woven by the Portuguese language. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Portuguese, exploring its diverse expressions and global significance. This event highlights the role of Portuguese as a bridge connecting people and cultures across continents. Join us in recognizing the cultural heritage, literature, and linguistic diversity that Portuguese represents, as we unite in celebrating this global language and the bonds it creates among communities worldwide.
African World Heritage Day
African World Heritage Day is a tribute to the continent's rich cultural and natural heritage. Dive into the history, traditions, and stunning landscapes that make Africa's heritage truly remarkable. This event underscores the importance of preserving these treasures for future generations, fostering awareness about the value of heritage conservation. Join us in celebrating Africa's diverse heritage and the efforts to safeguard it, recognizing that our collective past holds the keys to a more enlightened and sustainable future for all.
Day Information
This day was 377 days ago, today is 5/16/2024.
Moon: waning, moon phase is full moon, age 15.1 days, new moon May 19, full moon May 5.
Date ISO 8601 format: 2023-05-05T18:24:24-07:00
UTC date and time: 2023-05-06 01:24:24
Unix time: 1683336264
Sun information in Los Angeles
Sunrise: 5:58 AM
Sunset: 7:41 PM
At zenith: 12:49 PM
Length of day: 13h 42m