Sunrise · सूर्योदय
06:00
Local civil time, rounded to the minute.World Day Atlas · Sunday
Riyadh
1940-10-20
Local astronomical calendar · Asia/Riyadh · 24.7140°, 46.6750°
Sunset · सूर्यास्त
17:28
Local civil time, rounded to the minute.Daylight
11 h 29 min
24-hour local civil day.Moon illumination
85.7%
Waning gibbous
Evaluated at the midpoint of this local civil day; phase angle 224.30°.Day reference
| Gregorian date | 1940-10-20, Sunday |
|---|---|
| Local day begins, UTC | 1940-10-19T20:53:08.000Z |
| Local day ends, UTC | 1940-10-20T20:53:08.000Z |
| Location | Riyadh (24.714, 46.675) |
| Calculation | Astronomy Engine 2.1.19; sea-level observer and standard refraction. |
Nepali calendar date
1997-07-04 BS
Gregorian 1940-10-20 corresponds to 1997-07-04 in the project calendar archive. This is a civil-date conversion, not a conversion of a local instant to Nepal time.
Month lengths are validated against the existing synchronized Patro archive.Moonrise and moonset
| Moonrise | 20:29 |
|---|---|
| Moonset | 09:13 |
| Moon distance at local-day midpoint | 398,419 km |
On this calendar date across history
Selected records for 10-20 across different historical years; these are not all events from 1940 or from Riyadh.
- 1948: A KLM Lockheed L-049 Constellation crashes on approach to Glasgow Prestwick Airport, killing 40. Source
Reused from Patro’s source-backed history archive. Wikipedia-derived records retain linked attribution; text is available under its applicable CC BY-SA terms. Explore history · Time Machine
Nepali calendar vocabulary
सूर्योदय = sunrise · सूर्यास्त = sunset · चन्द्रमा = Moon · मिति = date · पात्रो = calendar
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Questions about Riyadh on 1940-10-20
What time is sunrise in Riyadh on 1940-10-20?
Calculated sunrise is 06:00 in Asia/Riyadh.
What time is sunset in Riyadh on 1940-10-20?
Calculated sunset is 17:28 in Asia/Riyadh.
What is the moon phase on 1940-10-20 in Riyadh?
Waning gibbous, with 85.7% illumination at the local-day midpoint.
What is 1940-10-20 in the Nepali calendar?
1997-07-04 BS, using Patro's project calendar table.
How much daylight is there in Riyadh on 1940-10-20?
The sunrise-to-sunset interval is 11 h 29 min.