Today is Friday September 25, 2026
The Old Farmer’s Almanac tells me ….
Today is the 268th day of the year
97 days remain until the end of the year
87 days until Winter begins
And 270 To Win dot com Calculates we have 39 DAYS until the Midterm Elections on Tuesday, November 3, 2026
Tides 4 Fishing dot com says….
The sun rise was at 7:00 am
and sunset will be this evening at 7:00 pm
We will have 12 hours of daylight
The solar transit will be at 1:00 pm.
Sea Temperature dot Info tells us
Water temperature in San Francisco Bay today is 64°F
The first low tide was at 4:21 am at 0.48 feet
The first high tide will be at 10:46 am at 5.52 feet
The next low tide will be at 4:42 pm at 1.24 feet
and the final high tide at Ocean Beach tonight will be at 10:42 pm at 5.57 feet
The Moon is currently 98.5% visible
We can call it a full moon
The September moon is called the Corn Moon and the Harvest Moon
Moon When Rice is Laid Up to Dry (Dakota) Autumn Moon (Cree),
Falling Leaves Moon (Ojibwe),
Leaves Turning Moon (Anishinaabe),
Moon of Brown Leaves (Lakota),
and Yellow Leaf Moon (Assiniboine)
Child Moon (Tlingit)
Mating Moon and Rutting Moon are (Cree)
CheckiDay says today’s holidays include….
"If You See Something, Say Something" Awareness Day
Binge Day
German Butterbrot Day
Hug a Vegetarian Day
International Ataxia Awareness Day
Love Note Day
Math Storytelling Day
National Bakery Day
National BRAVE Day
National Comic Book Day
National Cooking Day
National Crab Meat Newburg Day
National Doodle Day (UK)
National Food Service Employees Day
National Lobster Day
National One-Hit Wonder Day
National Open the Magic Day
National Psychotherapy Day
National Quesadilla Day
National Research Administrator Day
National Tune-Up Day
Native American Day
Save the Koala Day
Sport Purple for Platelets Day
World Dream Day
World Pharmacist Day
….and according to Wikipedia, Today is also…
Armed Forces Day orRevolution Day (Mozambique)
Bangladeshi Immigration Day (United States)
Day of National Recognition for the Harkis (France)
National Research Administrators Day (United States)
If today is your birthday, Happy Birthday To You! According to Wikipedia, you get to blow out candles alongside….
1683 –Jean-Philippe Rameau, French composer and theorist (died 1764)
1897 –William Faulkner, American novelist and short story writer,Nobel Prize laureate (died 1962)
1903 –Mark Rothko, Latvian-American painter and educator (died 1970)
1906 –Dmitri Shostakovich, Russian pianist and composer (died 1975)
1923 –Sam Rivers, American saxophonist, clarinet player, and composer (died 2011)
1926 –Aldo Ray, American actor (died 1991)
1929 –Barbara Walters, American journalist, producer, and author (died 2022)
1930 –Shel Silverstein, American author, poet, illustrator, and songwriter (died 1999)
1932 –Glenn Gould, Canadian pianist and composer (died 1982)
1933 –Ian Tyson, Canadian folk singer-songwriter and musician (died 2022)
1943 –Aram Saroyan, American poet and novelist
1944 –Michael Douglas, American actor and producer
1945 –Kathleen Brown, American lawyer and politician, 29thCalifornia State Treasurer
1947 –Cheryl Tiegs, American model and actress
1949 –Pedro Almodóvar, Spanish director, producer, and screenwriter
1951 –Mark Hamill, American actor, singer, and producer
1952 –bell hooks, American author and activist (died 2021)
1952 –Christopher Reeve, American actor, producer, and activist (died 2004)
1953 –Richard Harvey, Englishmandolin player, keyboard player, and composer
1955 –Steven Severin, English bass player, songwriter, and producer
1961 –Heather Locklear, American actress
1968 –Will Smith, American actor, producer, and rapper
1969 –Catherine Zeta-Jones, Welsh actress
1983 –Donald Glover (also known as Childish Gambino), American actor, rapper, producer, and screenwriter
….and on this day in history….
1789 – The United States Congress passes twelve constitutional amendments: the ten known as theBill of Rights, the (unratified)Congressional Apportionment Amendment, and theCongressional Compensation Amendment.
1912 –Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism is founded in New York City.
1926 – The internationalConvention to Suppress the Slave Trade and Slavery is first signed.
1957 –Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, is integrated by the use of United States Army troops.
2018 –Bill Cosby is sentenced to three to ten years in prison foraggravated sexual assault.
