Which Cities Get the Most Eclipses?

A new study from the astronomy team at timeanddate.com adds precision to eclipse frequency estimates. Full Story

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Emancipation Day in the United States

Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Emancipation Day is a holiday in Washington DC to mark the anniversary of the signing of the Compensated Emancipation Act, which president Abraham Lincoln signed on April 16, 1862. It is annually held on April 16. Full Story

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Australia Ends DST 2024

Sunday, April 7, 2024

Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Australia ends on Sunday, April 7, 2024. When and where is the time change? Full Story

Issue #133:

Eclipse special: all about the total solar eclipse on April 8, and the Micromoon penumbral eclipse on March 24-25.