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Decade

1590s

  • 1590-1599
  • 3,652 days
  • 2 leap years
  • 16th century

The 1590s was the decade from 1 January 1590 to 31 December 1599, 3,652 days in total. It contained 2 leap years (1592, 1596). Counted strictly from year 1 the decade would run 1591 to 1600; this page uses the common reading.

Span of the decade

Opened on aMonday
Closed on aFriday
Days in the decade3,652
Weeks in the decade521 and 5 days
Century16th century

The years of the 1590s

Leap years

Leap years1592, 1596
How many2the usual count for a decade
Common years8

Unix time

Start of the decade-11,991,628,800seconds since 1 January 1970
End of the decade-11,676,096,001the last second of 31 December

Where a decade starts

This page uses1590 to 1599the common reading, grouping years by their shared first three digits
The strict ordinal decade1591 to 1600counting in tens from year 1, the 160th decade runs 1591 to 1600
Which is correctBoth, for different questionsthe first is a naming convention, the second follows from counting; neither is derived from the other

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