Rewinding to Sunday 26 November 1972…
Sunday · Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India
The world on 26 November 1972 in Jabalpur.
Scroll back in time ↓01The weather outside
A high of 28°C in Jabalpur.
28°C/ 82°F high
Low of 17°C · 2.7 mm of rain
The sun rose at 6:31 am and set at 5:23 pm — 10h 52m of daylight.
02The sky that night
A waning gibbous watched over you.
62% lit · 21.1 days into its cycle
Looking up from Jabalpur that evening, you could have spotted Saturn without a telescope.
It was autumn in your half of the world.
The Moon was 380,621 km away, right about average.
03On every radio
The chart-topper that week: “I Can See Clearly Now”
by Johnny Nash — number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for 4 weeks, taking over from “My Ding-A-Ling”.
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04What a dollar bought
Your first receipt.
GENERAL STORE
PRICES IN THE U.S. · 1972-11-26
BREAD COSTS 8.0× WHAT IT DID
US national averages · ≈ = estimated from inflation
05Your life in numbers
Since that day, you have lived…
0
seconds
and counting, right now
0
heartbeats
at a resting average of 80 a minute
0
breaths
give or take a few yawns
0
sunrises
2,815 weeks of them
0
full moons
have risen since your first night
0.00B
km travelled
53 laps around the Sun
06Born under
A Sunday's child, under Sagittarius.
Star sign
Sagittarius
Fire sign
Chinese zodiac
Rat
Water Rat
Birthstone
Topaz
for your month
Birth flower
Chrysanthemum
for your month
Generation
Generation X
1965–1980
Day of the week
Sunday
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