• Time Zone: GMT-05:00
• Time Zone ID: America/Chicago
• Day numbers: 218
• Week number: 32
• Leap year: 2026 is not a leap year
• Daylight Saving Time: Yes
Sunrise, Sunset Times for Aug 6th 2026
• Sunrise time: 06:45 am
• Sunset time: 08:52 pm
• Day length: 14h 06m
• Source: suntoday.org
Moon Phase for Aug 6th 2026
• Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
• Illumination: 39%
• Moon Age: 23.11 day(s)
• Source: mooninfo.org
Holidays and National Days for August 6th 2026
August 6 in History
1863
The CSS Alabama captures the USS Sea Bride near the Cape of Good Hope.
1888
Martha Turner is murdered by an unknown assailant, believed to be Jack the Ripper, in London, England.
1890
William Kemmler becomes the first man to be executed by the electric chair.
1904
The Japanese army in Korea surrounds a Russian army retreating to Manchuria.
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