Today's Date
Wednesday, September 24, 2025
Time Zone: America/Chicago (GMT-05:00)
• Today's Date in numbers: 267
• Week number: 39
• Leap year: No - Next is 2028
• Daylight Saving Time: Yes
Sunrise, Sunset Times Today
• Sunrise time: 07:31 am
• Sunset time: 07:38 pm
• Day length: 12h 07m
• Source: suntoday.org
Moon Phase Today
• Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
• Illumination: 9%
• Moon Age: 2.91 day(s)
• Source: mooninfo.org
Holidays and National Days Today
Upcoming Holidays and Events for United State
Today in History
2009
LRAD (Long Range Acoustic Device) “sonic cannon,” a non-lethal device that utilizes intense sound, is used in the United States for the first time, to disperse protestors at the G20 summit in Pittsburgh, Penn.
2005
Hurricane Rita, the 4th-most intense Atlantic hurricane ever recorded, comes ashore in Texas causing extensive damage there and in Louisiana, which had devastated by Hurricane Katrina less than a month earlier.
1996
Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty signed by representatives of 71 nations at the UN; at present, five key nations have signed but not ratified it and three others have not signed.
1993
Sihanouk is reinstalled as king of Cambodia.
1979
CompuServe (CIS) offers one of the first online services to consumers; it will dominate among Internet service providers for consumers through the mid-1990s.
1970
The Soviet Luna 16 lands, completing the first unmanned round trip to the moon.
1969
The “Chicago Eight,” charged with conspiracy and crossing state lines with the intent to incite a riot, go on trial for their part in the mayhem during the 1968 Democratic Party National Convention in the “Windy City.”
1962
The University of Mississippi agrees to admit James Meredith as the first black university student, sparking more rioting.
1960
The Enterprise, the first nuclear powered aircraft carrier, is launched.
1957
President Dwight D. Eisenhower sends federal troops into Little Rock, Arkansas, to protect nine black students entering its newly integrated high school.
→ See more: Today in History
Days From Today Calculator
• 30 days from today would be: Friday, October 24th, 2025.
• 45 days from today would be: Saturday, November 8th, 2025 .
• 60 days from today would be: Sunday, November 23rd, 2025.
• 90 days from today would be: Tuesday, December 23rd, 2025.
• 120 days from today would be: Thursday, January 22nd, 2026.