Today
Sunday June 14 2026
- Day of the year
- 165/ 365
- Week
- 242,026
- Days left
- 20045%
- Moon
- 0%New moon
Today is Sunday, June 14, 2026. It is day 165 of 2026, a year of 365 days: 200 remain, and 45% of the year has gone. Under ISO 8601 this date falls in week 24.
What's celebrated on this date
World Blood Donor Day
Saints and name days
Saints whose feast falls on this date, most widely known first.
- Basil of Caesarea4th-century Christian bishop, theologian, and saint (329–379)
- ElishaBiblical Prophet who came after Elijah
- Methodios I of ConstantinoplePatriarch of Constantinople
- Justin PopovićEastern Orthodox theologian (1894–1979)
- Nhá Chicabeatified Brazilian person
Sources : Wikidata (P841) · CC0 1.0
Astronomy
New York
- Sunrise
- 05:24
- Sunset
- 20:28
- Length of day
- 15h 4m
- Solar noon
- 12:56
Times shown for America/New_York
Season
Spring
began on March 20, 2026
Next season
Summer — 7 days, June 21, 2026 (June solstice)
Public holidays — United States
Not a public holiday in the United States.
Next public holiday : Juneteenth National Independence Day — June 19, 2026
National holidays only. Regions, provinces and Länder add their own.
Moon
New moon
Illumination : 0%
Moon age : 28.8 days
- Next full moon
- June 29, 2026
- Next new moon
- June 15, 2026
Astrology
Today's zodiac sign
Gemini
until June 21, 2026 — Cancer
Zodiac dates are an astrological convention, not the Sun's actual position among the constellations. The astronomy above is measured; this is not.
On this day in history
1158
The city of Munich is founded by Henry the Lion on the banks of the river Isar. Wikipedia
1381
Richard II of England meets leaders of the Peasants' Revolt at Mile End. The Tower of London is stormed by rebels who enter without resistance. Wikipedia
1645
English Civil War: Battle of Naseby: Twelve thousand Royalist forces are beaten by fifteen thousand Parliamentarian soldiers. Wikipedia
1658
Franco-Spanish War: Turenne and the French army win a decisive victory over the Spanish at the battle of the Dunes. Wikipedia
1789
Mutiny on the Bounty: HMS Bounty mutiny survivors including Captain William Bligh and 18 others reach Timor after a nearly 7,400 km (4,600 mi) journey in an open boat. Wikipedia
1800
The French Army of First Consul Napoleon Bonaparte defeats the Austrians at the Battle of Marengo in Northern Italy and re-conquers Italy. Wikipedia
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1807
Emperor Napoleon's French Grande Armée defeats the Russian Army at the Battle of Friedland in Poland (modern Russian Kaliningrad Oblast) ending the War of the Fourth Coalition. Wikipedia
1966
The Vatican announces the abolition of the Index Librorum Prohibitorum ("index of prohibited books"), which was originally instituted in 1557. Wikipedia
1982
Falklands War: Argentine forces in the capital Stanley conditionally surrender to British forces ending the war. Wikipedia
1985
Five member nations of the European Economic Community sign the Schengen Agreement establishing a free travel zone with no border controls. Wikipedia
Sources : Wikipedia (en) · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Data imported on 2026-08-26
Births and deaths
Born on this day June 14
- 1529Ferdinand II, Archduke of Austria (died 1595)
- 1736Charles-Augustin de Coulomb, French physicist and engineer (died 1806)
- 1811Harriet Beecher Stowe, American author and activist (died 1896)
- 1864Alois Alzheimer, German psychiatrist and neuropathologist (died 1915)
- 1868Karl Landsteiner, Austrian biologist and physician, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1943)
- 1946Donald Trump, American businessman, television personality, 45th and 47th President of the United Statesturns 80 years
- 1961Boy George, English singer-songwriter and producerturns 65 years
- 1969Steffi Graf, German tennis playerturns 57 years
Died on this day June 14
- 1544Antoine, Duke of Lorraine (born 1489)aged 55 years
- 1800Louis Desaix, French general (born 1768)aged 32 years
- 1800Jean-Baptiste Kléber, French general (born 1753)aged 47 years
- 1801Benedict Arnold, American general during the American Revolution later turned British spy (born 1741)aged 60 years
- 1886Alexander Ostrovsky, Russian director and playwright (born 1823)aged 63 years
- 1920Max Weber, German sociologist and economist (born 1864)aged 56 years
- 1968Salvatore Quasimodo, Italian novelist and poet, Nobel Prize Laureate (born 1901)aged 67 years
- 2007Kurt Waldheim, Secretary-General of the United Nations, Austrian politician, 9th President of Austria (born 1918)aged 89 years
Sources : Wikipedia (en) · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Data imported on 2026-08-26
The day in words
In New York the sun rises at 05:24 and sets at 20:28, giving 15h 4m of daylight — the same as yesterday. It has been spring since March 20, 2026; summer opens in 7 days, on June 21, 2026 (June solstice).
The moon is new, 0% illuminated. The next full moon falls on June 29, 2026 and the next new moon on June 15, 2026.
The saints' calendar attaches June 14 to Basil of Caesarea, Elisha and Methodios I of Constantinople.
June 14 is World Blood Donor Day, designated by the United Nations or one of its agencies.
It is not a public holiday in the United States.
On this day in history: The city of Munich is founded by Henry the Lion on the banks of the river Isar (1158); Richard II of England meets leaders of the Peasants' Revolt at Mile End (1381). English Wikipedia records 10 events for this date.
Ferdinand II was born on June 14, 1529; Antoine died on June 14, 1544.
194 days remain until Christmas and 201 until New Year's Day.
In astrology — kept separate from the measured astronomy above, deliberately — June 14 falls under the sign of Gemini.
Calendar
By the numbers
- 45%
- of the year elapsed
- 194
- until Christmas
- 201
- until New Year
- 625
- until the next 29 February
2026 — Common year (365 days)
Work with dates
Sources
Every block on this page names where its data comes from. Nothing here is generated when the source is silent.
- United Nations — International Days— What's celebrated today
- Wikidata (P841)— Saints and name days · CC0 1.0
- Wikipedia (en)— On this day in history · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Data imported on 2026-08-26