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July 23, 1995 was a
Sunday

July 23, 1995 was a Sunday — that’s 11,278 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
204 of 365
ISO week
Week 29
Leap year?
No
Zodiac sign
Leo
Days ago
11,278

How to solve: July 23, 1995

  1. 1
    Century anchor1900s→Wednesday (3)
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  2. 2
    Divide by 1295 ÷ 12→7
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  3. 3
    Remainder of 1295 % 12→11
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  4. 4
    Divide remainder by 411 ÷ 4→2
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  5. 5
    Year's doomsday(3 + 7 + 11 + 2) % 7→2 → Tuesday
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  6. 6
    Month doomsdayJuly→11th
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  7. 7
    Distance23 − 11→12
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  8. 8
    Final answer(2 + 12) % 7→0 → Sunday

Related dates

Day beforeJuly 22, 1995 — SaturdayDay afterJuly 24, 1995 — MondayOne year earlierJuly 23, 1994 — SaturdayOne year laterJuly 23, 1996 — Tuesday
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 Sunday is named after the Sun and is considered the first day of the week in many calendars?