Recognised as Date
1 May 1961
- Monday
- Q2
- Common year
- Week 18
- Taurus
1 May 1961 was a Monday. It was day 121 of 365 in 1961, falling in week 18 and quarter 2. Its Unix timestamp is -273,628,800.
Calendar position
Day of the weekMonday
Day of the month1st
Day of the year121 of 365
Days remaining in the year244
Days elapsed in the year120
ISO week numberWeek 18ISO 8601, weeks start on Monday
Week of the month1st
Occurrence in the month1st Monday
MonthMay (month 5 of 12)
QuarterQ2 1961
Year1961
Days in the month31
Leap yearNo, 365 days
This date in other formats
ISO 86011961-05-01
British (D/M/Y)01/05/1961
American (M/D/Y)05/01/1961
Long formMonday 1st May 1961
RFC 2822Mon, 01 May 1961 00:00:00 GMT
Compact19610501
In wordsthe 1st of May, one thousand, nine hundred and sixty-one
This date in other calendars
Hebrew15 Iyyar 5721the Hebrew calendar has been fully algorithmic since the ninth century, so this is exact
Islamic (tabular)15 Dhu al-Qidah 1380 AHthe tabular reckoning; the calendar in religious use begins each month on an actual crescent sighting, so expect a day either way
Persian (arithmetic)11 Ordibehesht 1340the arithmetic (Birashk) calendar; the official Solar Hijri calendar takes its new year from the astronomical equinox at Tehran
Rata Die715,996days since 1 January 1 CE in the proleptic Gregorian calendar, the pivot every conversion here runs through
Unix time & day counts
Unix timestamp-273,628,800seconds since 1 January 1970, midnight UTC
Unix timestamp (ms)-273,628,800,000
Relationship to the epoch3,167 days before the Unix epoch
Julian Day Number2,437,421midnight UTC
Days since 1 January 190022,400
Days since 1 January 2000-14,124
Relative to today
These values depend on today’s date and change daily.
Today13 September 2026
Days ago23,876 days
In other terms65 years, 134 days and 18 hours
Weeks3410.9 weeks ago
Anniversary this year135 days ago
Years elapsed65 complete years
Seasons & signs
Zodiac signTaurusEarth sign
Chinese zodiac yearOxthe animal changes at Chinese New Year, not 1 January
Season (Northern Hemisphere)Springmeteorological seasons, by whole months
Season (Southern Hemisphere)Autumn
Easter Sunday that year2 April 1961
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