Today
Tuesday November 10 2026
- Day of the year
- 314/ 365
- Week
- 462,026
- Days left
- 5186%
- Moon
- 2%Waxing crescent
Today is Tuesday, November 10, 2026. It is day 314 of 2026, a year of 365 days: 51 remain, and 86% of the year has gone. Under ISO 8601 this date falls in week 46.
What's celebrated on this date
World Science Day for Peace and Development
WorldwideUNESCO — International Days
Saints and name days
Saints whose feast falls on this date, most widely known first.
- Leo IPope from 440 to 461 (390–461)
- Justus7th-century missionary, Archbishop of Canterbury, and saint
- Andrew AvellinoSicilian Theatine priest and saint
- Herodion of Patrasbishop and saint
- OlympasBiblical figure and Catholic saint
Sources : Wikidata (P841) · CC0 1.0
Astronomy
New York
- Sunrise
- 06:37
- Sunset
- 16:43
- Length of day
- 10h 5m−2 min vs yesterday
- Solar noon
- 11:40
Times shown for America/New_York
Season
Autumn
began on September 22, 2026
Next season
Winter — 41 days, December 21, 2026 (December solstice)
Public holidays — United States
Not a public holiday in the United States.
Next public holiday : Veterans Day — November 11, 2026
National holidays only. Regions, provinces and Länder add their own.
Moon
Waxing crescent
Illumination : 2%
Moon age : 1.4 days
- Next full moon
- November 24, 2026
- Next new moon
- December 9, 2026
Astrology
Today's zodiac sign
Scorpio
until November 22, 2026 — Sagittarius
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
1202
Fourth Crusade: Despite letters from Pope Innocent III forbidding it and threatening excommunication, Catholic crusaders begin a siege of Zara (now Zadar, Croatia). Wikipedia
1444
Battle of Varna: The crusading forces of King Władysław III of Poland (aka Ulaszlo I of Hungary and Władysław III of Varna) are defeated by the Turks under Sultan Murad II and Władysław is killed. Wikipedia
1775
The United States Marine Corps is founded at Tun Tavern in Philadelphia by Samuel Nicholas. Wikipedia
1871
Henry Morton Stanley locates missing explorer and missionary, David Livingstone in Ujiji, near Lake Tanganyika, famously greeting him with the words, "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?" Wikipedia
1969
National Educational Television (the predecessor to the Public Broadcasting Service) in the United States debuts Sesame Street. Wikipedia
1975
Israeli-Palestinian conflict: the United Nations General Assembly passes Resolution 3379, determining that Zionism is a form of racism. Wikipedia
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1989
Longtime Bulgarian leader Todor Zhivkov is removed from office and replaced by Petar Mladenov. Wikipedia
1995
In Nigeria, playwright and environmental activist Ken Saro-Wiwa, along with eight others from the Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (Mosop), are hanged by government forces. Wikipedia
2019
President of Bolivia Evo Morales and several of his government resign after 19 days of civil protests and a recommendation from the military. Wikipedia
2020
Armenia and Azerbaijan sign a ceasefire agreement, ending the Second Nagorno-Karabakh War, and prompting protests in Armenia. Wikipedia
Sources : Wikipedia (en) · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Data imported on 2026-08-26
Births and deaths
Born on this day November 10
- 1433Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy (died 1477)
- 1483Martin Luther, German monk and priest, leader of the Protestant Reformation (died 1546)
- 1845John Sparrow David Thompson, Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician, 4th Prime Minister of Canada (died 1894)
- 1918Ernst Otto Fischer, German chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2007)
- 1919Mikhail Kalashnikov, Russian general and engineer, designed the AK-47 (died 2013)
- 1942Robert F. Engle, American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureateturns 84 years
- 1942Hans-Rudolf Merz, Swiss lawyer and politician, 92nd President of the Swiss Confederationturns 84 years
- 1944Askar Akayev, Kyrgyzstani economist and politician, 1st President of Kyrgyzstanturns 82 years
Died on this day November 10
- 461Pope Leo Iaged 61 years
- 1241Pope Celestine IV
- 1444Władysław III of Poland (born 1424)aged 20 years
- 1549Pope Paul III (born 1468)aged 81 years
- 1938Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, founder of the Republic of Turkey, Turkish field marshal and statesman, 1st President of Turkey (born 1881)aged 57 years
- 1982Leonid Brezhnev, Ukrainian-Russian general and politician, 4th Head of State of the Soviet Union (born 1906)aged 76 years
- 2000Adamantios Androutsopoulos, Greek lawyer and politician, 171st Prime Minister of Greece (born 1919)aged 81 years
- 2000Jacques Chaban-Delmas, French general and politician, 153rd Prime Minister of France (born 1915)aged 85 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 06:37 and sets at 16:43, giving 10h 5m of daylight — 2 minutes less than yesterday. It has been autumn since September 22, 2026; winter opens in 41 days, on December 21, 2026 (December solstice).
The moon is a waxing crescent, 2% illuminated. The next full moon falls on November 24, 2026 and the next new moon on December 9, 2026.
The saints' calendar attaches November 10 to Leo I, Justus and Andrew Avellino.
November 10 is World Science Day for Peace and Development, 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: Fourth Crusade: Despite letters from Pope Innocent III forbidding it and threatening excommunication, Catholic crusaders begin a siege of Zara (1202); Battle of Varna: The crusading forces of King Władysław III of Poland (aka Ulaszlo I of Hungary and Władysław III of Varna) are defeated by the Turks under Sultan Murad II and Władysław is killed (1444). English Wikipedia records 10 events for this date.
Charles the Bold was born on November 10, 1433; Pope Leo I died on November 10, 461.
45 days remain until Christmas and 52 until New Year's Day.
In astrology — kept separate from the measured astronomy above, deliberately — November 10 falls under the sign of Scorpio.
Calendar
By the numbers
- 86%
- of the year elapsed
- 45
- until Christmas
- 52
- until New Year
- 476
- 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