What day of the week is August 1, 2026?

Saturday

August 1, 2026

65 days ago

Calendar position

Saturdayday of the week
213day of the year
W31ISO week
Q3quarter
Weekendtype of day
65days ago
Waning Gibbousmoon phase
Commonyear type

The answer in detail

Saturday, August 1, 2026 falls on a Saturday. It is day 213 of 365 in 2026, in ISO week 31, in quarter 3 and in summer in the northern hemisphere. The date is 65 days ago, and it is part of a weekend, so most offices and schools are closed. It does not coincide with any of the major holidays tracked on this site that year.

The moon and the calendar

On August 1, 2026 the moon is a Waning Gibbous with about 87% of its disc lit, roughly 18.1 days after the previous new moon. That figure is computed from lunar phase formulas, not looked up, so it is available for any year in the range.

How weekday lookups work

The weekday of a date is found by counting the days from a known reference date and taking the remainder after dividing by seven. The calculator applies that rule to real Gregorian dates, including leap days, which is why it works equally well for a birth date in 1985 and a wedding date in 2032. Use the form above to check any other date, or open the neighbouring dates linked below.

Frequently asked questions

What day of the week is August 1, 2026?

It is a Saturday.

What day of the year is August 1, 2026?

Day 213 of 365.

What ISO week is it?

Week 31 of 2026.

Which quarter is it in?

Quarter 3 of 2026.

Is it a weekend?

Yes, it is a Saturday.

Is 2026 a leap year?

No.

How far away is the date?

65 days ago.

What is the moon phase on that date?

Waning Gibbous, about 87% illuminated.

RESULT & PLANNING

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What Day of the Week Is August 1, 2026?: Saturday August 1, 2026 — 65 days ago

How this calculation was worked out

The result uses the exact inputs on this page and calendar/time arithmetic appropriate to this calculator. The result shown above is the value to use for this calculation.

Working days and weekends

65Calendar days
46Weekdays
9Saturdays
10Sundays
Not included unless this calculator says otherwisePublic holidays

Practical planning milestones

  1. Calculated dateSaturday, August 1, 2026

Accuracy and limitations

  • The result uses the calendar rules and time zone shown on this page.
  • Leap years and actual month lengths are handled by the calendar arithmetic where they affect the calculation.

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