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June 30, 1996 was a
Sunday

June 30, 1996 was a Sunday — that’s 10,935 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
182 of 366
ISO week
Week 26
Leap year?
Yes
Zodiac sign
Cancer
Days ago
10,935

How to solve: June 30, 1996

  1. 1
    Century anchor1900s→Wednesday (3)
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  2. 2
    Divide by 1296 ÷ 12→8
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  3. 3
    Remainder of 1296 % 12→0
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  4. 4
    Divide remainder by 40 ÷ 4→0
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  5. 5
    Year's doomsday(3 + 8 + 0 + 0) % 7→4 → Thursday
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  6. 6
    Month doomsdayJune→6th
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  7. 7
    Distance30 − 6→24
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  8. 8
    Final answer(4 + 24) % 7→0 → Sunday

Related dates

Day beforeJune 29, 1996 — SaturdayDay afterJuly 1, 1996 — MondayOne year earlierJune 30, 1995 — FridayOne year laterJune 30, 1997 — 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 Roman mythology, Sunday was dedicated to Sol, the god of the sun?