• Time Zone: (EDT), GMT-04:00
• Time Zone ID: America/New_York
• Day numbers: 60
• Week number: 9
• Leap year: 2024 is a leap year.
• Daylight Saving Time: No
Sunrise, Sunset Times for Feb 29th 2024
• Sunrise time: 06:46 am
• Sunset time: 06:01 pm
• Day length: 11h 15m
• Source: suntoday.org
Moon Phase for Feb 29th 2024
• Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
• Illumination: 75%
• Moon Age: 19.67 day(s)
• Source: mooninfo.org
Holidays and National Days for February 29th 2024
February 29 in History
1692
Sarah Goode and Tituba are accused of witchcraft in Salem, Massachusetts, sparking the hysteria that started the Salem Witch Trials.
1784
The Marquis de Sade is transferred from Vincennes fortress to the Bastille.
1856
Hostilities in Russo-Turkish War cease.
1864
Union Brig. Gen. Judson Kilpatrick splits his forces at the Rapidan River ordering Col. Ulric Dahlgren to lead 500 men his men to Goochland Court House, while the remainder followed Kilpatrick in his raid on Richmond.
1864
Lt. William B. Cushing leads a landing party from the USS Monticello to Smithville, NC, in an attempt to capture Confederate Brig. Gen. Louis Hebert, only to discover that Hebert and his men had already moved on Wilmington.
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