• Time Zone: GMT-04:00
• Time Zone ID: America/New_York
• Day numbers: 341
• Week number: 49
• Leap year: 2024 is a leap year.
• Daylight Saving Time: No
Sunrise, Sunset Times for Dec 6th 2024
• Sunrise time: 07:40 am
• Sunset time: 05:08 pm
• Day length: 09h 28m
• Source: suntoday.org
Moon Phase for Dec 6th 2024
• Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
• Illumination: 32%
• Moon Age: 5.66 day(s)
• Source: mooninfo.org
Holidays and National Days for December 6th 2024
December 6 in History
1776
Phi Beta Kappa, the first scholastic fraternity, is founded at the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg.
1812
The majority of Napoleon Bonaparte’s Grand Armeé staggers into Vilna, Lithuania, ending the failed Russian campaign.
1861
Union General George G. Meade leads a foraging expedition to Gunnell’s farm near Dranesville, Virginia.
1862
President Abraham Lincoln orders the hanging of 39 of the 303 convicted Indians who participated in the Sioux Uprising in Minnesota. They are to be hanged on December 26.
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