June 10 Day 162 of 366 · ISO week 24 · Gemini · Spring (Northern Hemisphere)
June 10 is the 162nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 204 days remain until the year's end. It falls in spring (northern hemisphere) and under the astrological sign of Gemini.
June 10
162nd day of the year
June 2024 calendar — highlighted: the 10th
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Day of year 162 / 366
Days remaining 204
ISO week 24
Weekday in 2024 Monday
Zodiac (Western) Gemini
Zodiac (sidereal) Gemini
Season (N. hemi.) Spring
Sun declination +23.1°
Birthstone Pearl, Alexandrite, Moonstone
Birth flower Rose, Honeysuckle
External references Curated jump-off points to the major almanacs, encyclopaedias and primary sources for this date.
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Astronomy
Solar declination through the year — the Sun's apparent latitude on Earth. June 10 ≈ +23.1°
0°
+23°
−23°
+23.1°
Computed via Cooper's formula. Positive declination = Sun north of the celestial equator (Northern Hemisphere summer).
On June 10 the Sun's declination is approximately +23.1°. At this latitude the Sun is north of the celestial equator, giving the Northern Hemisphere longer days than nights.
For specific rise/set times at your location, see the U.S. Naval Observatory , or the NASA APOD archive for any imagery published on a June 10.
Position in the year
Position in the calendar year — day 162 of 366 (with 204 remaining)
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Jun 10
Holidays & observances No widely-observed holidays catalogued for this day in our base set. See the external almanacs above for region-specific observances.
Events A selection of widely-documented historical events that took place on this date. Years marked BCE follow standard astronomical convention.
1190 — Frederick Barbarossa, Holy Roman Emperor, drowned during the Third Crusade. ↗ (836 years ago)
1752 — Benjamin Franklin reportedly conducted his electrical kite experiment in a thunderstorm (date traditional, not certain). ↗ (274 years ago)
1898 — U.S. Marines landed at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. ↗ (128 years ago)
1935 — Alcoholics Anonymous was founded in Akron, Ohio. ↗ (91 years ago)
Notable births
1922 — Judy Garland, American actress and singer. ↗ (104 years ago)
1965 — Elizabeth Hurley, English actress. ↗ (61 years ago)
Notable deaths
1190 — Frederick Barbarossa. ↗ (836 years ago)
1949 — Sigrid Undset, Norwegian author and Nobel laureate. ↗ (77 years ago)
Numerical & calendrical curiosities Day-of-year (162) 2 × 3^4 · composite (no) Days remaining (204) 2^2 × 3 × 17 Date code DDMMYYYY 10062026 · no palindrome in next 200 years Sun declination +23.08° (Cooper approximation) Distance from solstice 10 days
Cross-references The 10th of every other month Adjacent days Days nearby Themes: aa-founded kite-experiment barbarossa
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