04JUN

June 4: Venus at Farthest Distance from Sun in Sky

Sunday, June 4, 2023

Twice every 19 months, Venus reaches its farthest point from the Sun in the sky. But on June 4, its maximum distance was slightly less than usual. Full Story

08JUN

Corpus Christi in the United States

Thursday, June 8, 2023

Many Christians in the United States, particularly those of the Catholic faith, observe Corpus Christi in honor of the Holy Eucharist. It is also known as the Feast of the Most Holy Body of Christ, as well as the Day of Wreaths. Full Story

30MAR

DST Chaos in Lebanon—Government Backtracks

Thursday, March 30, 2023

Lebanon will start Daylight Saving Time (DST) on March 30, after all. The country has been operating with two local times since March 26. Full Story

In Issue #123:

We celebrate the 25th birthday of timeanddate.com. Plus: a Black Moon, and when does Mother's Day happen around the world?