Rewinding to Thursday, August 20, 1992…
Thursday · Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
The world on August 20, 1992 in Albuquerque.
Scroll back in time ↓01The weather outside
A high of 93°F in Albuquerque.
93°F/ 34°C high
Low of 61°F · dry · wind up to 7 mph
The sun rose at 6:30 am and set at 7:48 pm — 13h 18m of daylight.
Daily estimates from NASA POWER on a regional grid, using local solar days. Sunrise and sunset are calculated for this city.
Reconstructed from historical climate data — the closest thing we have to a weather time machine.
02The sky that night
A last quarter watched over you.
53% lit · 21.9 days into its cycle
Looking up from Albuquerque that evening, you could have spotted Saturn without a telescope.
It was summer in your half of the world.
The Moon was 239,598 miles away, right about average.
03On every radio
The chart-topper that week: “End Of The Road (From "Boomerang")”
by Boyz II Men — number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for 13 weeks, taking over from “This Used To Be My Playground”.
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04What a dollar bought
Your first receipt.
GENERAL STORE
ALBUQUERQUE · 1992-08-20
BREAD COSTS 2.4× 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
1,785 weeks of them
0
full moons
have risen since your first night
0.00B
miles traveled
34 laps around the Sun
06Born under
A Thursday's child, under Leo.
Star sign
Leo
Fire sign
Chinese zodiac
Monkey
Water Monkey
Birthstone
Peridot
for your month
Birth flower
Gladiolus
for your month
Generation
Millennials
1981–1996
Day of the week
Thursday
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