Today's Date
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Time Zone: America/Chicago (GMT-06:00)
• Today's Date in numbers: 7
• Week number: 2
• Leap year: No - Next is 2028
• Daylight Saving Time: No
Sunrise, Sunset Times Today
• Sunrise time: 08:04 am
• Sunset time: 05:33 pm
• Day length: 09h 28m
• Source: suntoday.org
Moon Phase Today
• Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
• Illumination: 75%
• Moon Age: 19.67 day(s)
• Source: mooninfo.org
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Today in History
1999
The impeachment trial of US President Bill Clinton opens in the US Senate.
1993
The Bosnian Army carries out a surprise attack on the village of Kravica in Srebrenica during the Bosnian War.
1990
Safety concerns over structural problems force the Leaning Tower of Pisa to be closed to the public.
1989
Prince Akihito is sworn in as Emperor of Japan, following the death of his father, Hirohito.
1985
Vietnam seizes the Khmer National Liberation Front headquarters near the Thai border.
1985
Japan launches its first interplanetary spacecraft, Sakigake, the first deep space probe launched by any nation other than the US or the USSR.
1980
US President Jimmy Carter signs legislation providing $1.5 billion in loans to salvage Chrysler Corporation.
1979
Pol Pot and his Khmer Rouge are overthrown when Vietnamese troops seize the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh.
1975
Vietnamese troops take Phuoc Binh in new full-scale offensive.
1955
Marian Anderson becomes the first African American to sing at the Metropolitan Opera House.
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