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A day is the time rotation period, period of a full Earth's rotation, rotation of the Earth with respect to the Sun. On average, this is 24 hours (86,400 seconds). As a day passes at a given location it experiences morning, afternoon, evening, ...
is a unit of temporal measurement for a literal day or epoch of time.
Day, DAY or Days may also refer to:
Temporal
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Daytime
Daytime or day as observed on Earth is the period of the day during which a given location experiences Daylight, natural illumination from direct sunlight. Daytime occurs when the Sun appears above the local horizon, that is, anywhere on the ...
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Synodic day
A synodic day (or synodic rotation period or solar day) is the period for a celestial object to rotate once in relation to the star it is orbiting, and is the basis of solar time.
The synodic day is distinguished from the sidereal day, which is ...
, the time for any given celestial body to complete a rotation
People and fictional characters
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Day (surname)
Day is an English language, English and Irish surname.Surnames of Ireland, by Edward MacLysaght. Shannon: Irish UP 1969. Notable people and characters with the surname Day include:
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Days (surname), a list of people
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Day9, alias of Sean Plott, former professional gamer and e-sports commentator
Art
* ''Day'', an 1881 painting by
William-Adolphe Bouguereau
William-Adolphe Bouguereau (; 30 November 1825 – 19 August 1905) was a French Academic art, academic painter. In his realistic genre paintings, he used mythological themes, making modern interpretations of Classicism, classical subjects, with a ...
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''Day'' (Michelangelo), a sculpture in the Medici Chapels in Florence, Italy
Film and television
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''Days'' (2020 film), a Taiwanese drama
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''Days'' (2023 film), a Canadian documentary
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"Day" (''The Acolyte''), an episode of ''The Acolyte''
Literature
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''Day'' (Wiesel novel), a 1962 novel by Elie Wiesel
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''Day'' (Kennedy novel), a 2007 novel by A. L. Kennedy
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"Days" (poem), a short poem by Philip Larkin
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''Days'' (manga), a manga series by Tsuyoshi Yasuda
Music
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DJ Day
DJ Day (born Damien Beebe) is an American DJ, producer, and multi-instrumentalist from Palm Springs, California. Known for blending elements of hip hop, jazz, funk, soul, and electronic music, his style incorporates sampling, turntablism, and ...
, American DJ, producer, and musician
Albums
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''Days'' (album), by Real Estate, 2011
* ''Days'', by
Tim Knol
Tim Knol (born 12 September 1989 in Hoorn) is a Dutch singer-songwriter.
Biography
Knol was born and raised in Hoorn, where he started making music at the age of 10. Locally, he made an impression with the band ''Be Right Back'' in which he sang ...
, 2011
* ''Day'', an EP by
Jeong Se-woon
Jeong Se-woon (, born May 31, 1997) is a South Korean singer-songwriter signed under the label CAM WITH US. Sewoon debuted as solo artist with released the first part of his debut EP ''Ever'' on August 31, 2017. Jeong Sewoon is known for being ...
, 2019
Songs
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"Days" (Alisa Mizuki song), 1997
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"Days" (Flow song), 2005
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"Days" (High and Mighty Color song), 2005
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"Days" (The Kinks song), 1968; covered by Kirsty MacColl, 1989
* "Days", a 1972 song by
Steve Peregrin Took
Steve Peregrin Took (born Stephen Ross Porter; 28 July 1949 – 27 October 1980) was an English musician and songwriter, best known for his membership of the duo Tyrannosaurus Rex with Marc Bolan. After breaking with Bolan, he concentrated on h ...
from the 1995 posthumous album ''The Missing Link To Tyrannosaurus Rex''
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"Days"/"Green", by Ayumi Hamasaki, 2008
* "Day", by Katatonia from ''
Brave Murder Day
''Brave Murder Day'' is the second studio album by Swedish heavy metal band Katatonia, released on 1 August 1996 by Avantgarde Music. The lead vocals on the album are provided by Mikael Åkerfeldt of Opeth, as Katatonia frontman Jonas Renkse w ...
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* "Days", by David Bowie from ''
Reality
Reality is the sum or aggregate of everything in existence; everything that is not imagination, imaginary. Different Culture, cultures and Academic discipline, academic disciplines conceptualize it in various ways.
Philosophical questions abo ...
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* "Days", by the Drums from ''
Portamento
In music, portamento (: ''portamenti''; from old , meaning 'carriage' or 'carrying'), also known by its French name glissade, is a pitch sliding from one Musical note, note to another. The term originated from the Italian language, Italian exp ...
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* "Days", by Mother Mother from ''
Grief Chapter''
Geography
United States
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Day, California, an unincorporated community
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Day, Florida, a census-designated place
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Day, Minnesota, an unincorporated community
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Day, Missouri
Day is an unincorporated community in Taney County, in the Ozarks of southern Missouri. Day is located in the northwest part of the county, just south of the Taney-Christian
A Christian () is a person who follows or adheres to Christianity ...
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Day, New York
Day is a town in Saratoga County, New York, United States. The town is in the northwestern part of the county and is northeast of Amsterdam. Its population in the 2020 Census was 819.
Day is located inside the Adirondack Park.
History
The to ...
, a town
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Day, Wisconsin, a town
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Day County, South Dakota
Day County is a county in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 5,449. Its county seat is Webster. The county is named for Merritt H. Day, pioneer and 1879 Dakota Territory legislator.
Geography
The te ...
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Day Township, Michigan
Day Township is a civil township of Montcalm County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the township population was 1,141.
The Mid Michigan Motorplex, formerly known as the Central Michigan Dragway, is located within the towns ...
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Dayton International Airport, (IATA: DAY), Dayton, Ohio's main airport
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Days Canyon, a valley in Utah
Elsewhere
* , a hamlet in the municipality of
Vallorbe
Vallorbe () is a Municipalities of Switzerland, municipality in the district of Jura-North Vaudois District, Jura-Nord Vaudois in the Cantons of Switzerland, canton of Vaud in Switzerland.
History
Vallorbe is first mentioned in 1139 as ''de valle ...
, Vaud canton, Switzerland
Industry
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Day (automobile), an automobile built in Detroit, Michigan, from 1911 to 1914
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John Day Company
The John Day Company was a New York City-based publishing firm that specialized in illustrated fiction and current affairs books and pamphlets from 1926 to 1968. It was founded by Richard J. Walsh (publisher), Richard J. Walsh in 1926 and named a ...
, an American publisher
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Day Software
Adobe Inc. ( ), formerly Adobe Systems Incorporated, is an American computer software company based in San Jose, California. It offers a wide range of programs from web design tools, photo manipulation and vector creation, through to video/audi ...
, an American/Swiss content management system vendor
Other uses
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Day language
Day (also spelled Daye) is an Adamawa language of southern Chad, spoken by 50,000 or so people southeast of Sarh
Semi-active radar homing (SARH) is a common type of missile guidance system, perhaps the most common type for longer-range air-to ...
, a Mbum-Day language of southern Chad
See also
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The Day (disambiguation)
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The Days (disambiguation)
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Day-Lewis, a surname
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Daye (disambiguation)
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Dayes, a surname
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