Today is Tuesday, the 15th of November of 2022,
November 15 is the 319th day of the year
46 days remain until the end of the year.
The sun will rise in a minute at 6:50:27 am
and sunset this afternoon will be at 4:57:51 pm.
We will have 10 hours and 7 minutes of daylight
Water Temperature in San Francisco Bay is 56.3°F
Solar noon will be at 11:54:09 am.
The first high tide will be at 5:03 am at 4.55 feet
The first low tide will be at 10:09 am at 3.53 feet
The next high tide at 2:37 pm at 4.65 feet
and the final low tide at Ocean Beach tonight will be 10:07 pm at 0.51 feet
The Moon is currently 59.5% visible
It’s a Waning Gibbous
We’ll have the Last Quarter Moon tomorrow Wednesday the 16th of November of 2022 at 5:27 am
Today is…
Clean Out Your Refrigerator Day
National Raisin Bran Cereal Day
National Spicy Hermit Cookie Day
Today is also…
Day of the German-speaking Community of Belgium
Independence Day, unilaterally declared in 1988. in Palestine
King's Feast in Belgium
National Tree Planting Day in Sri Lanka
Republic Proclamation Day in Brazil
Shichi-Go-San in Japan
The beginning of Winter Lent in the Eastern Orthodox church
On this day in history…
1926 – The NBC Radio Network opens with 24 stations.
1969 – Vietnam War: In Washington, D.C., 250,000-500,000 protesters staged a peaceful demonstration against the war, including a symbolic "March Against Death".
1971 – Intel releases the world's first commercial single-chip microprocessor, the 4004.
1976 – René Lévesque and the Parti Québécois take power to become the first Quebec government of the 20th century clearly in favor of independence.
2006 – Al Jazeera English launches worldwide.
2012 – Xi Jinping becomes General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party and a new seven-member Politburo Standing Committee is inaugurated.
2013 – Sony releases the PlayStation 4 (PS4) game console.
…and if today is your birthday, Happy Birthday To You! You share this special day with…
1882 – Felix Frankfurter, Austrian-American lawyer and jurist (d. 1965)
1887 – Georgia O'Keeffe, American painter and educator (d. 1986)
1891 – W. Averell Harriman, American businessman and politician, 11th United States Secretary of Commerce (d. 1986)
1905 – Mantovani, Italian conductor and composer (d. 1980)
1916 – Bill Melendez, Mexican-American voice actor, animator, director, and producer (d. 2008)
1925 – Howard Baker, American lawyer, politician, and diplomat, 12th White House Chief of Staff (d. 2014)
1929 – Ed Asner, American actor, singer, and producer (d. 2021)
1932 – Petula Clark, English singer-songwriter and actress
1932 – Clyde McPhatter, American singer (d. 1972)
1933 – Theodore Roszak, American scholar and author (d. 2011)
1939 – Yaphet Kotto, American actor and screenwriter (d. 2021)
1940 – Sam Waterston, American actor
1941 – Rick Kemp, English singer-songwriter, bass player, and producer
1941 – Daniel Pinkwater, American author and illustrator
1942 – Daniel Barenboim, Argentinian-Israeli pianist and conductor
1947 – Bill Richardson, American politician and diplomat, 21st United States Ambassador to the United Nations[19]
1957 – Kevin Eubanks, American guitarist and composer
1967 – E-40, American rapper and actor
1968 – Ol' Dirty Bastard, American rapper and producer (d. 2004)