Thursday, October 15, 2026 in calendar
. Calendar day information: events, name days, extended name days, sunset and sunrise.
Day events
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Category: Celebration
International White Cane Day
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Category: International
International Day of Rural Women
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Category: International
13th Daugavpils International Folklore Festival "Kuozys, kuozys byus"
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Category: Event
From 15 to 18 October, Daugavpils will host its 13th International Folklore Festival, bringing together more than 280 participants from 25 groups representing Latvia, Lithuania and the United States. This year's festival celebrates traditional wedding customs and rituals. The four-day programme features folk music concerts, traditional dances, wedding ceremonies and opportunities to explore living cultural heritage.
End date: Sunday, October 18, 2026
Global Handwashing Day
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Category: International
Name days
Top namesPosition in Calendar
- Day of year
- 288 day of the year, 77 days left
- ISO week
- 42
- Day of week
- Thursday (the 42 time this weekday occurs in the year)
- Month / quarter
- 15 day of month, quarter 4
Astronomy and nature
- Zodiac sign
- Libra ♎
- Chinese Zodiac
- snake 蛇
- Season
- Astronomical: Autumn. Until next season: 67 days. Meteorological: Autumn. Until next season: 47 days.
- Next astronomical event
- Winter solstice on 21 Dec 2026 (in 67 days)
- Moon
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- Moon direction
- waxing
- Moon phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Age
- 4.1 days
- New Moon
- Nov 9
- Full Moon
- Oct 26
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 | 7:18 AM | 7:56 AM | 1:09 PM | 6:22 PM | 7:00 PM | 10:25 |
| Daugavpils | 7:07 AM | 7:44 AM | 12:59 PM | 6:14 PM | 6:51 PM | 10:29 |
| Liepaja | 7:30 AM | 8:08 AM | 1:21 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:13 PM | 10:27 |
| Jelgava | 7:19 AM | 7:57 AM | 1:10 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:02 PM | 10:26 |
| Jurmala | 7:19 AM | 7:58 AM | 1:10 PM | 6:23 PM | 7:01 PM | 10:25 |
FAQ
Is this day a day off?
No. It is a regular working day.
Whose name day is 15 Oct 2026?
On this day, people celebrate their name day: Eda, Hedviga, Helvijs, Ede, Edīna, Edviga, Heda, Hedija, Hedijs, Hedvigs, Helvi, Helvigs, Helvija, Helvis, Helvita.
What time are sunrise and sunset?
In Riga: sunrise 7:56 AM, sunset 6:22 PM, day length 10:25.
What is the moon phase?
Moon phase: Waxing Crescent. Moon age in days: 4.1.
What season is it at this time?
Season: Autumn. Next event: Winter solstice on 21 Dec 2026.
What is the date in ISO 8601 format?
ISO 8601 date: 2026-10-15. ISO 8601 datetime (start of day, Europe/Riga): 2026-10-15T00:00:00+03:00.