Thursday, January 1, 2026 in calendar
. Calendar day information: events, name days, extended name days, sunset and sunrise.
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Day events
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Event
New names added to the calendar
Event
New Year's Day
Non-working day
Holiday
Name days
Main list
Laimnesis
Solvija
Solvita
Extended name days
Afra
Afrodīte
Agunda
Agurs
Januārija
Laimstars
Soleda
Solita
Solveta
Position in Calendar
- Day of year
- 1 day of the year, 364 days left
- ISO week
- 1
- Day of week
- Thursday (the 1 time this weekday occurs in the year)
- Month / quarter
- 1 day of month, quarter 1
Astronomy and nature
- Zodiac sign
- Capricorn ♑
- Chinese Zodiac
- snake 蛇
- Season
- Astronomical: Winter. Until next season: 78 days. Meteorological: Winter. Until next season: 59 days.
- Next astronomical event
- Spring equinox on 20 Mar 2026 (in 78 days)
- Moon
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- Moon direction
- waxing
- Moon phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age
- 12.5 days
- New Moon
- Jan 18
- Full Moon
- Jan 3
Sunrise and sunset
Sunrise and sunset times for the largest cities in Latvia. Times shown in Europe/Riga.
| City | Civil dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Civil dusk | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riga | 8:12 AM | 9:00 AM | 12:27 PM | 3:53 PM | 4:41 PM | 06:52 |
| Daugavpils | 7:57 AM | 8:43 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:50 PM | 4:37 PM | 07:06 |
| Liepaja | 8:22 AM | 9:10 AM | 12:39 PM | 4:08 PM | 4:56 PM | 06:58 |
| Jelgava | 8:12 AM | 9:00 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:56 PM | 4:44 PM | 06:56 |
| Jurmala | 8:13 AM | 9:02 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:54 PM | 4:43 PM | 06:52 |
FAQ
Is this day a day off?
Yes. This date is a public holiday.
Whose name day is 1 Jan 2026?
On this day, people celebrate their name day: Laimnesis, Solvija, Solvita, Afra, Afrodīte, Agunda, Agurs, Januārija, Laimstars, Soleda, Solita, Solveta.
What time are sunrise and sunset?
In Riga: sunrise 9:00 AM, sunset 3:53 PM, day length 06:52.
What is the moon phase?
Moon phase: Waxing Gibbous. Moon age in days: 12.5.
What season is it at this time?
Season: Winter. Next event: Spring equinox on 20 Mar 2026.
What is the date in ISO 8601 format?
ISO 8601 date: 2026-01-01. ISO 8601 datetime (start of day, Europe/Riga): 2026-01-01T00:00:00+02:00.