06DEC

Dec 6: Nearly 90% of World Population in Darkness

Tuesday, December 6, 2022

There's a short moment on December 6 when almost 9 in 10 people worldwide experience night. Find out when it happens! Full Story

06DEC

St Nicholas Day in the United States

Tuesday, December 6, 2022

St Nicholas' Day is an observance of European origin that is celebrated in some American communities on December 6. Full Story

30NOV

Time Zone Confusion in Mexico

Wednesday, November 30, 2022

On October 30, Mexico permanently removed Daylight Saving Time (DST), causing severe time zone issues in the border municipalities of Chihuahua. Full Story

In this issue:

• Millions will be able to enjoy a solar eclipse on October 25 and a lunar eclipse on November 7-8. Can you see the eclipses from home?
• Europeans get an extra hour of sleep as DST ends.

Read issue #118