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June 15, 1980 was a
Sunday

June 15, 1980 was a Sunday — that’s 16,795 days ago. Below you can see exactly how to work the weekday out in your head with the Doomsday algorithm, along with a few other facts about the date.

Weekday
Sunday
Day of year
167 of 366
ISO week
Week 24
Leap year?
Yes
Zodiac sign
Gemini
Days ago
16,795

How to solve: June 15, 1980

  1. 1
    Century anchor1900s→Wednesday (3)
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  2. 2
    Divide by 1280 ÷ 12→6
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  3. 3
    Remainder of 1280 % 12→8
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  4. 4
    Divide remainder by 48 ÷ 4→2
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  5. 5
    Year's doomsday(3 + 6 + 8 + 2) % 7→5 → Friday
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  6. 6
    Month doomsdayJune→6th
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  7. 7
    Distance15 − 6→9
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  8. 8
    Final answer(5 + 9) % 7→0 → Sunday

Related dates

Day beforeJune 14, 1980 — SaturdayDay afterJune 16, 1980 — MondayOne year earlierJune 15, 1979 — FridayOne year laterJune 15, 1981 — Monday
Want to be able to do this for any date in seconds? Read the guide or practice the algorithm.
Did you know? Did you know that in Christianity, Sunday is observed as the Lord's Day and a day of worship and rest?