Today is Sunday, September 1, 2024. Day 245 of the year according to the Gregorian calendar. There are 121 days left until the end of the year.
Sunrise: 06:19. Astronomical noon: 13:09. Sunset: 19:59. Day length: 13:40. Night length: 10:20.
According to the church calendar, September 1 is the name day of:
Andrey, Nikolay, Timofey, Thekla.
What holidays are celebrated on September 1st
General:
September 1st, as you might guess, is the traditional day to celebrate the birthday of autumn.
This date is also traditionally considered Knowledge Day, TV Series Lovers Day and World Letter Writing Day.
Church:
In the church calendar, September 1 of this year is the 10th week after Pentecost.
Orthodox Christians celebrate the Afterfeast of the Dormition of the Most Holy Theotokos, the day of remembrance of the Martyr Andrew Stratelates and 2,593 martyrs with him, the Martyrs Timothy, Agapius and Thekla, Saint Pitirim, Bishop of Velikoperm, Saint Nicholas the Confessor, priest, Saint Maria Korepova, confessor, the Council of Moscow Saints and the feast of the Donskoy Icon of the Mother of God, the icon of the Mother of God called "Addition of the Mind".
This day in history
In 1902, the world's first science fiction film, A Trip to the Moon, directed by Georges Méliès, was released in France.
In 1939, the Second World War began with the Wehrmacht's Polish campaign.
In 1985, an American-French expedition discovered the wreckage of the Titanic, which sank in 1912, at a depth of 3,750 m.
Which celebrities were born on this day?
In 1875, American writer Edgar Rice Burroughs, author of the Tarzan novels, was born.
In 1896, French film director André Hunebelle, one of the most successful in his field, was born.
In 1898, American actress and dancer Marilyn Miller, one of the most popular Broadway stars of the 1920s, was born.
In 1918, Soviet film director, screenwriter, and actor Genrikh Oganesyan was born. His works include “Three Plus Two,” “The Adventures of Krosh,” and others.
In 1923, American professional boxer Rocky Marciano, who never lost a fight, was born.
In 1932, Soviet and Russian film and voice actor Igor Efremov was born. He starred in more than a hundred films - "The Night Guest", "Weekdays and Holidays", "In That Distant Summer..." and others.
In 1936, Soviet chemist and academician Valery Legasov, a member of the commission for the liquidation of the consequences of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant accident, was born.
In 1958, Soviet and Russian theater, film and dubbing actor, screenwriter, producer Sergei Garmash was born, among whose best films are "Bespredel", "Dom", "Blooper", "Otryad" and others.
In 1973, Soviet and Russian rock musician, poet, producer Sergei Bobunets, former leader of the group "Smyslovye Gallyutsinatsii" was born.
In 1983, Russian theater and film actress Darya Moroz was born, known for the film "House of the Sun", the TV series "Apostol", "Dostoevsky" and "Mistresses".
In 1986, French tennis player Gael Monfils, former sixth racket of the world, was born.
In 1989, brothers Bill and Tom Kaulitz, members of the German group Tokio Hotel, were born.
American actress, singer, dancer, and model Zendaya was born in 1996. She is best known for her role as Michelle "MJ" Jones-Watson in Spider-Man: Homecoming, Spider-Man: Far From Home, and Spider-Man: No Way Home.
In 1997, South Korean singer, songwriter, producer Jeon Jong-kook, member of the group BTS, was born.
Folk omens
September 1st is popularly known as Fekla the Beetroot, Andrey Teplyak.
When the moon is positioned with its horns up, good weather is expected in the coming days. If the moon's horns are pointing down, the weather will worsen.
According to the sign, if the weather is good on September 1, then the whole autumn will be warm.
If there is fog in the morning, the winter promises to be snowy.
Lunar calendar
In the lunar calendar, September 1 of this year is the 28th lunar day. The Moon is in its waning phase and is in the sign of Leo.
On September 1, the celestial body rises at 02:56 and sets at 19:21.
This Sunday is a great day to solve practical issues: from buying a new car to renovating your apartment. However, minor health problems are possible. It is worth considering the recommendations of colleagues, this will help prevent difficulties.
