Tuesday, May 6, 2025

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 falls on a Tuesday. It is day 126 of the year, ISO week 19, in Q2.

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Tuesday, May 6

May 6, 2025 is day 126 of 365, ISO week 19, in Q2. The moon is First Quarter and the zodiac sign is Taurus.

Day of year126
ISO week19
QuarterQ2
Days left239

Sun and Moon Cycles

Moon phase
First Quarter
Lunar age
8.7 days
Illumination
63%
Season
Spring in the Northern Hemisphere, autumn in the Southern Hemisphere

Zodiac and Holidays

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

May 6
Observance Dominic Savio
Observance Evodius of Antioch (Roman Catholic Church)
Observance François de Laval
Observance Jacinto Vera (Roman Catholic Church)
Observance Lucius of Cyrene
Observance Blessed Maria Caterina Troiani
Observance Peter Nolasco
Observance Petronax of Monte Cassino

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Tuesday, May 6, 2025 combines practical calendar facts with a wider view of the day: 2023: King Charles III and Queen Camilla were crowned at Westminster Abbey in London.. Use it to check the date, plan across time zones, and scan the observances and historical markers attached to May 6.

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History for May 6

10 events

King Charles III and Queen Camilla were crowned at Westminster Abbey in London.

Amanda Berry escaped from the Cleveland, Ohio, home of her captor, Ariel Castro, having been held there with two other women for ten years.

British barrister Mark Saunders was shot dead by police after a five-hour siege at his home in Chelsea, London.

The final episode of the television sitcom Friends was aired.

Steve Jobs unveiled the iMac G3' personal computer.

Time magazine published the article "The Thriving Cult of Greed and Power" by Richard Behar criticizing the Church of Scientology, leading to years of legal conflict.

Widerøe Flight 710 crashed into the fog-covered mountain of Torghatten in Brønnøy, Norway, killing all 36 people on board.

An earthquake struck Northern Italy, killing 990 people and injuring up to 3,000.

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