Date & time Birthdays

What day was I born

Date of birth
Day of the week
Gregorian calendar
About that date
The full date
Day of the year
ISO week
Quarter
Birthstone
Leap year
Unix timestamp
Note Enter a date
The calendar repeats every 400 years
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Any date maps to exactly one weekday. 15 June 1990 was a Friday. The Gregorian calendar repeats on a 400-year cycle, so the same date in 2390 will fall on a Friday too.

How to find the day you were born

1 Enter your date of birth.
2 Read the weekday.
3 The day of the year, week number and birthstone are shown too.
4 It works for any Gregorian date.

The 400-year cycle exists because the Gregorian leap rule — every four years, except centuries not divisible by 400 — produces exactly 146,097 days, which happens to be a whole number of weeks. That is not a coincidence in the calendar design but a happy accident of the arithmetic, and it means the entire pattern of dates and weekdays repeats identically every four centuries.

Questions

Enter your date of birth and it is shown at the top.

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