• Time Zone: GMT-04:00
• Time Zone ID: America/New_York
• Day numbers: 143
• Week number: 21
• Leap year: 2024 is a leap year.
• Daylight Saving Time: Yes
Sunrise, Sunset Times for May 22nd 2024
• Sunrise time: 06:12 am
• Sunset time: 08:47 pm
• Day length: 14h 34m
• Source: suntoday.org
Moon Phase for May 22nd 2024
• Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
• Illumination: 99%
• Moon Age: 14.17 day(s)
• Source: mooninfo.org
Holidays and National Days for May 22nd 2024
May 22 in History
1804
The Lewis and Clark Expedition officially begins as the Corps of Discovery departs from St. Charles, Missouri.
1856
U.S. Congressman Preston Brooks of South Carolina beats Senator Charles Sumner with a cane for Sumner’s earlier condemnation of slavery, which included an insult to Brooks’ cousin, Senator Andrew Butler.
1863
Union General Ulysses S. Grant‘s second attack on Vicksburg fails and a siege begins.
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