Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 falls on a Wednesday. It is day 346 of the year, ISO week 50, in Q4.

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Wednesday, December 11

December 11, 2024 is day 346 of 366, ISO week 50, in Q4. The moon is Waxing Gibbous and the zodiac sign is Sagittarius.

Day of year346
ISO week50
QuarterQ4
Days left20

Sun and Moon Cycles

Moon phase
Waxing Gibbous
Lunar age
10.3 days
Illumination
79%
Season
Autumn in the Northern Hemisphere, spring in the Southern Hemisphere

Zodiac and Holidays

Zodiac
Sagittarius
Observances
No major fixed observance in the built-in calendar
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Today's Celebrations

December 11
Observance Cian
Observance Daniel the Stylite
Observance María de las Maravillas de Jesús
Observance Pope Damasus I
Observance Sabinus of Piacenza
Observance Victoricus, Fuscian, and Gentian
Observance December 11 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Observance Establishment of Kurdish Women's Union (Iraqi Kurdistan)

Daily Briefing

Local brief

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 combines practical calendar facts with a wider view of the day: 2024: Urfan Sharif and Beinash Batool were found guilty of the murder of Sara Sharif, and were sentenced to life imprisonment.. Use it to check the date, plan across time zones, and scan the observances and historical markers attached to December 11.

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History for December 11

10 events

Urfan Sharif and Beinash Batool were found guilty of the murder of Sara Sharif, and were sentenced to life imprisonment.

American stockbroker Bernie Madoff was arrested and charged with securities fraud in a $64.8 billion Ponzi scheme, the largest in history.

The first action in the Mexican drug war began as President Felipe Calderón ordered Mexican soldiers and Federal Police units into the state of Michoacán.

Criticized worldwide as a "meeting of Holocaust deniers", the International Conference to Review the Global Vision of the Holocaust opened in Tehran.

Demonstrations in Cronulla, a suburb of Sydney, against recent violence towards locals turned into a series of race riots.

Apollo 17 (Lunar Roving Vehicle pictured), the last Apollo mission, landed on the Moon.

Pope Pius XI promulgated the encyclical Quas primas, establishing the Feast of Christ the King.

Irish War of Independence: Following an Irish Republican Army ambush of an Auxiliary patrol, British forces burned and looted numerous buildings in Cork.

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