What Day: January 24
Find the day of the week for any date of the year.
January 24 this year (2026) falls on a Saturday. It's day 24 of the year, with 341 days left afterward, sits in Q1 (Winter), and falls under the zodiac sign Aquarius in Western astrology. Because of how leap years shift the calendar, a date's day-of-week doesn't repeat on a fixed yearly schedule. January 24 will next fall on a Saturday again in 2032. Within January, this is day 24 of 31, roughly 77% through the month. Overall, that's roughly 7% of the way through the year.
As of October 1, 2026, 12:18 PM (America/New York).
A Decade Ago
January 24, 2016 fell on a Sunday, a useful reference point if you're comparing how a recurring event has shifted across the week over the years.
Half a Year Away
Roughly six months from January 24 is July 24, which falls in summer and lands on a Friday this year.
Nearby Dates
Check the day of the week for the date just before or after January 24 using the links below.