September 20 is the 264th day of the year
There are 102 days remaining until the end of the year.
49 Days until Election Day
34 Days to Register to Vote
Today Tuesday, 20th of September of 2016,
the sun will rise in San Francisco at 6:57 am
and sunset will be at 7:08 pm.
Today we will have 12 hours and 11 minutes of daylight
The solar transit will be at 1:03 pm.
The first high tide was at 3:01 am
and the next high tide will be at 2:53 pm.
The first low tide will be at 8:24 am
and the next low tide at 9:14 pm.
The moon is 86% illuminated, a waning Gibbous moon
the next phase of the moon will be the Last Quarter Moon in 3 days Friday 23th of September of 2016 at 2:56 am
We'll have a New Moon in 10 days Friday 30th of September of 2016 at 5:12 pm
First Quarter Moon on next month will come in 19 days on Saturday 8th of October of 2016 at 9:33 pm
and the next Full Moon will fall in 25 days on Saturday 15th of October of 2016 at 9:23 pm
Today is...
Today is Take a Loved One to the Doctor Day!
National Gibberish Day
National (Rum) Punch Day
It's also…
Independence Day of South Ossetia
Constitution Day in Nepal
National Youth Day in Thailand
Oil Workers' Day in Azerbaijan
Universal Children's Day in Germany
If today is your birthday, Happy Birthday to you! You share birthday cake with…
1920 – Jay Ward, American animator, producer, and screenwriter, creator of Rocky And Bullwinkle (d. 1989)
1921 – Chico Hamilton, American drummer, composer, and bandleader (d. 2013)
1929 – Anne Meara, American actress and playwright (d. 2015)
1934 – Sophia Loren, Italian actress
1948 – George R. R. Martin, American author and screenwriter
On this day in history...
622 – Muhammad and Abu Bakr arrived in Medina
1946 – The first Cannes Film Festival is held, having been delayed seven years due
to World War II.
1962 – James Meredith, an African American, is temporarily barred from entering the
University of Mississippi.
1973 – Billie Jean King beats Bobby Riggs in the Battle of the Sexes tennis match at
the Houston Astrodome.
1982 – The National Football League players begin a 57-day strike.
1984 – A suicide bomber in a car attacks the U.S. embassy in Beirut, Lebanon,
killing twenty-two people.
2001 – In an address to a joint session of Congress and the American people, U.S.
President George W. Bush declares a "War on Terror".
2011 – The United States military ends its "Don't ask, don't tell" policy, allowing gay
men and women to serve openly for the first time.