Today is Sunday, November 10, 2024. Day 315 of the year according to the Gregorian calendar. There are 51 days left until the end of the year.
Sunrise: 08:29. Astronomical noon: 12:53. Sunset: 17:18. Day length: 08:49. Night length: 15:11.
According to the church calendar, November 10 is the name day of:
Anna, Arseny, Afanasy, Georgy, Dmitry, Ivan, Kuzma, Maxim, Neonila, Nikolay, Pavel, Praskovya, Stepan, Terenty.
What holidays are celebrated on November 10th
General:
This Sunday is called Borscht Day and World Youth Day.
Today is also International Accountancy Day, Black and White Film Day and Kitchen Sink Day.
Sesame Street Children's Television Day and International Tongue Twister Day are also celebrated on November 10.
Church:
In the church calendar, November 10 of this year is the 20th week after Pentecost.
Orthodox Christians honor the memory of the Great Martyr Paraskeva, called Friday, the Martyrs Terence and Neonilla and their children: Sarvil, Photus, Theodulus, Hierax, Nita, Vila, Eunicia, the Venerable Stephen the Savvaite, the author of canons, Saint Arsenius I, Archbishop of Serbia, the Venerable Job, Abbot of Pochaev, Saint Demetrius, Metropolitan of Rostov, the Martyrs Africanus, Terence, Maximus, Pompius and 36 others, the Hieromartyr Cyriacus, Patriarch of Jerusalem, the Hieromartyr Neophytus, Bishop of Urbnis, the Venerable John the Chozibete, Bishop of Caesarea, the Venerable Theophilus of Kyiv, the Fool for Christ's Sake, the Venerable Arsenius of Cappadocia, the Hieromartyr John the Presbyter, the Venerable Martyr Gennady.
This day in history
In 1939, the first car with air conditioning, the Packard Twelve, was demonstrated at the Chicago Auto Show.
In 1969, the first episode of the children's television program "Sesame Street" was shown on the air of the largest American non-commercial network PBS.
In 1974, “charmed quarks” were discovered – anomalously long-lived subatomic particles.
In 1983, Fred Cohen introduces the first computer virus at a computer security seminar.
Which celebrities were born on this day?
In 1483, German Christian theologian Martin Luther, the initiator of the Reformation and the leading translator of the Bible into German, was born.
In 1759, the German poet and playwright Friedrich Schiller was born, author of the drama The Robbers, historical plays The Conspiracy of Fiesco in Genoa, Don Carlos, etc.
In 1861, the English astronomer Robert Thorburn Innes was born, who established that Proxima Centauri is the closest star to the Sun.
In 1887, German writer Arnold Zweig was born. Among his works are "Ritual Murder in Hungary"; "The Dispute over Unter Grisha"; "Young Woman of 1914" and others.
In 1919, Soviet weapons designer Mikhail Kalashnikov, creator of the world-famous Kalashnikov assault rifle (AK), was born.
In 1925, British actor Richard Burton was born. In the 1960s, he was considered one of the highest paid actors in Hollywood.
In 1944, British writer and playwright Tim Rice was born. He is the author of the libretto for the rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar, the musical Chess, and others.
In 1951, Soviet and Russian theater, film and dubbing actor Viktor Sukhorukov was born, who starred in the films "Brother", "Brother 2", "About Freaks and People", "First After God" and others.
In 1963, Soviet and Russian theater and film actor, theater director, and TV presenter Mikhail Efremov was born. His works include "The Border: A Taiga Novel," "State Counselor," and others.
In 1969, Russian musician and poet Igor Sorin, ex-lead singer of the group "Ivanushki International", was born.
In 1975, Russian journalist and TV presenter Tina Kandelaki was born. She is the host of the programs “The Smartest”, “Details”, “Good Songs”, “Wedding Rush”, etc.
In 1988, Russian photo model Natalia Pereverzeva, winner of the beauty contests "Miss Moscow 2010" and "Beauty of Russia 2011", was born.
Folk omens
November 10th is popularly known as Paraskeva Friday, Paraskeva Flax.
According to signs, if the leaves from the cherry tree have not fallen by today, the warm weather will continue for a long time. Until all the leaves from the cherry tree have fallen, winter will not come.
If there is frost on the trees, then frost will come soon.
A foggy morning foretells a thaw.
If a circle is visible near the Moon, a storm is expected.
Lunar calendar
In the lunar calendar, November 10 of the year is the 9th lunar day. The celestial body is in the "Waxing Moon" phase and in the zodiac sign Pisces.
The moon will rise at 14:54.
This is a critical time. Be prepared to resist temptations, deception and illusions. It is important to control your emotions and not to openly show your negative attitude towards others.
Increasing contradictions and confrontation will not benefit anyone. It is better to focus on continuing the work already started, which requires a systematic approach.
