Rewinding to Tuesday 5 July 1994…
Tuesday · Ōshū, Iwate, Japan
Shohei, you arrived on 5 July 1994 in Ōshū.
Scroll back in time ↓01The weather outside
A high of 29°C in Ōshū.
29°C/ 84°F high
Low of 19°C · 0.8 mm of precipitation · wind up to 29 km/h
The sun rose at 04:14 and set at 19:04 — 14h 50m 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 waning crescent watched over you.
11% lit · 26.3 days into its cycle
Looking up from Ōshū that evening, you could have spotted Jupiter without a telescope.
It was summer in your half of the world.
The Moon was 401,837 km away — farther than usual.
03On every radio
The chart-topper that week: “I Swear”
by All-4-One — number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for 11 weeks, taking over from “The Sign”.
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04What a dollar bought
Your first receipt.
GENERAL STORE
PRICES IN THE U.S. · 1994-07-05
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
1,687 weeks of them
0
full moons
have risen since your first night
0.00B
km travelled
32 laps around the Sun
06Born under
A Tuesday's child, under Cancer.
Star sign
Cancer
Water sign
Chinese zodiac
Dog
Wood Dog
Birthstone
Ruby
for your month
Birth flower
Larkspur
for your month
Generation
Millennials
1981–1996
Day of the week
Tuesday
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