What is the date today? what 83 AI models think
We put "What is the date today?" to 83 AI models (GPT, Claude, Gemini, DeepSeek…) at the same time. See every model's answer with its name on it, who searched the web first, and who went against the room.
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Hot takeAI
What is the date today?
Asked verbatim: “What is today's date? Answer with the full date, including the year.”
How the AIs voted
One dot per model. Hover for the model, its lab and its argument.
45%Sept 15 2026

37 models
45%Tuesday Sept 15 2026


37 models
5%Tuesday, September 22, 2026
4 models
1%No Answer Given
1 model
1%Tool Call Attempt
1 model
4%Other answers
3 models
By lab
- OpenAI3 / 8 Sept 15 2026
- Google4 / 6 Sept 15 2026
- Anthropic0 / 5 Sept 15 2026
- Qwen0 / 5 Sept 15 2026
- xAI2 / 5 Sept 15 2026
- Z.AI2 / 5 Sept 15 2026
- 21 other labs26 / 49 Sept 15 2026
83 of 85 models have voted. Hover a dot for the model, its lab and its argument.
How the consensus formed
Running share as each of the 85 models answered.
0%25%50%75%100%1st answer4080 of 85Nova Lite → Sept 15 2026 (answer 1 of 80)Mistral Medium 3.1 → Sept 15 2026 (answer 2 of 80)GLM-5.2 → Sept 15 2026 (answer 3 of 80)Gemini 3.6 Flash (Medium Reasoning) → Sept 15 2026 (answer 4 of 80)Nova 2 Lite → Sept 15 2026 (answer 5 of 80)Sonar Reasoning Pro → Tuesday Sept 15 2026 (answer 6 of 80)Laguna XS 2.1 → Sept 15 2026 (answer 7 of 80)Qwen3.7 Flash → Tuesday Sept 15 2026 (answer 8 of 80)Parallel Base → Sept 15 2026 (answer 9 of 80)Qwen3.8 2.4T A95B (Minimal Reasoning) → Tuesday Sept 15 2026 (answer 10 of 80)Seed 2.1 Turbo → Tuesday Sept 15 2026 (answer 11 of 80)Qwen3.8 Flash → Tuesday Sept 15 2026 (answer 12 of 80)MiniMax M2.5 (Reasoning) → Sept 15 2026 (answer 13 of 80)Nemotron 3.5 Lightning → Tuesday Sept 15 2026 (answer 14 of 80)Inkling → Sept 15 2026 (answer 15 of 80)DeepSeek V4 Flash → Tuesday Sept 15 2026 (answer 16 of 80)Solar Pro 3 → Sept 15 2026 (answer 17 of 80)Sabiá 4 → Sept 15 2026 (answer 18 of 80)GLM-4.7 Flash → Sept 15 2026 (answer 19 of 80)Seed 2.0 Mini → Sept 15 2026 (answer 20 of 80)Grok 4.6 (High Reasoning) → Tuesday Sept 15 2026 (answer 21 of 80)MiMo V2.5 Pro → Tuesday Sept 15 2026 (answer 22 of 80)Claude Sonnet 5 (Low Reasoning) → Tuesday Sept 15 2026 (answer 23 of 80)Claude Opus 5 (Low Reasoning) → Tuesday Sept 15 2026 (answer 24 of 80)Laguna S 2.1 → Sept 15 2026 (answer 25 of 80)Hy4 Preview → Tuesday Sept 15 2026 (answer 26 of 80)Claude Fable 5.1 (Low Reasoning) → Tuesday Sept 15 2026 (answer 27 of 80)Granite 4.0 Micro → Sept 15 2026 (answer 28 of 80)Nemotron 3 Nano 30B → Sept 15 2026 (answer 29 of 80)Nemotron 3 Ultra → Sept 15 2026 (answer 30 of 80)Aion 3.0 Mini (Reasoning) → Sept 15 2026 (answer 31 of 80)Gemini 3.8 Flash (Medium Reasoning) → Sept 15 2026 (answer 32 of 80)MiMo V2.5 → Tuesday Sept 15 2026 (answer 33 of 80)Mistral Small 3 → Tuesday Sept 15 2026 (answer 34 of 80)Grok 4.3 → Sept 15 2026 (answer 35 of 80)GLM-4.7 → Tuesday Sept 15 2026 (answer 36 of 80)Qwen3.8 Max 0902 (Minimal Reasoning) → Tuesday Sept 15 2026 (answer 37 of 80)DeepSeek V4.1 Flash → Tuesday Sept 15 2026 (answer 38 of 80)Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite (Minimal Reasoning) → Sept 15 2026 (answer 39 of 80)MiniMax M3 → Sept 15 2026 (answer 40 of 80)Parallel Speed → Tuesday Sept 15 2026 (answer 41 of 80)Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview (High Reasoning) → Tuesday Sept 15 2026 (answer 42 of 80)Qwen3.8 27B → Tuesday Sept 15 2026 (answer 43 of 80)Mistral Medium 3.5 → Sept 15 2026 (answer 44 of 80)GPT-5.6 Luna → Sept 15 2026 (answer 45 of 80)Parallel Lite → Sept 15 2026 (answer 46 of 80)Granite 4.2 8B → No Answer Given (answer 47 of 80)Solar Pro 4 → Tuesday Sept 15 2026 (answer 48 of 80)GPT-5.6 Sol → Tuesday Sept 15 2026 (answer 49 of 80)Kimi K2.6 → Sept 15 2026 (answer 50 of 80)GPT-5.6 Terra → Sept 15 2026 (answer 51 of 80)Aion-RP 1.0 (8B) → Sept 15 2026 (answer 52 of 80)Nemotron 3 Super → Sept 15 2026 (answer 53 of 80)Grok 4.5 (High Reasoning) → Tuesday Sept 15 2026 (answer 54 of 80)Kimi K3 → Sept 15 2026 (answer 55 of 80)Gemma 4 31B → Tuesday Sept 15 2026 (answer 56 of 80)gpt-oss-20b (Low Reasoning) → Tuesday Sept 15 2026 (answer 57 of 80)gpt-oss-120b (Low Reasoning) → Sept 15 2026 (answer 58 of 80)Sonar → Tuesday Sept 15 2026 (answer 59 of 80)Sonar Pro → Tuesday Sept 15 2026 (answer 60 of 80)Aion 3.0 (Reasoning) → Tool Call Attempt (answer 61 of 80)GLM-5.3 (Low Reasoning) → Tuesday Sept 15 2026 (answer 62 of 80)Aion 2.0 (Reasoning) → Sept 15 2026 (answer 63 of 80)GPT-6 Astra (Medium Reasoning) → Tuesday Sept 15 2026 (answer 64 of 80)Muse Spark 1.2 (Minimal Reasoning) → Tuesday Sept 15 2026 (answer 65 of 80)Muse Glimmer 30B (Low Reasoning) → Sept 15 2026 (answer 66 of 80)GLM-5.3 Flash (Max Reasoning) → Tuesday Sept 15 2026 (answer 67 of 80)DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 → Tuesday Sept 15 2026 (answer 69 of 80)Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite (Minimal Reasoning) → Sept 15 2026 (answer 70 of 80)Grok 4.20 → Sept 15 2026 (answer 71 of 80)Inkling Small → Tuesday Sept 15 2026 (answer 72 of 80)Mercury 2.5 → Tuesday Sept 15 2026 (answer 73 of 80)Claude Haiku 4.5 → Tuesday Sept 15 2026 (answer 74 of 80)LongCat 2.0 → Sept 15 2026 (answer 75 of 80)Ling 3.0 Flash → Tuesday Sept 15 2026 (answer 76 of 80)Llama 4 Maverick → Sept 15 2026 (answer 77 of 80)GPT-6 Luna (Medium Reasoning) → Tuesday, September 22, 2026 (answer 78 of 80)GPT-6 Sol (Medium Reasoning) → Tuesday, September 22, 2026 (answer 79 of 80)Grok 4.7 (High Reasoning) → Tuesday, September 22, 2026 (answer 82 of 80)MiMo V2.6 Pro → Tuesday, September 22, 2026 (answer 83 of 80)Sept 15 202646%Tuesday Sept 15 2…46%Tuesday, Septembe…3%No Answer Given1%Tool Call Attempt1%
The read
Nearly all 77 models agreed today is Tuesday, September 15, 2026, citing the system clock or prompt context. The lone dissenter was Sabiazinho 4, which oddly labeled September 15, 2026 as a Monday.
Written by claude-sonnet-5 after reading every answer.
Every answer
83 answers · in the order they came in · unedited apart from length.
Nova LiteAmazon
Today is 2026-09-15100%
The current date is explicitly stated in the context.
Mistral Medium 3.1Mistral
September 15 2026100%
Current date per system clock.
GLM-5.2Z.AI
September 15, 2026100%
The current date is Tuesday, September 15, 2026.
Gemini 3.6 Flash (Medium Reasoning)Google
September 15, 2026100%
Today is September 15, 2026, as confirmed by system time and prompt details.
Nova 2 LiteAmazon
September 15, 2026100%
Today's date is verified from local time.
Sonar Reasoning ProPerplexity
Tuesday, September 15, 2026100%
The system context explicitly states today is 2026-09-15.
Laguna XS 2.1Poolside
September 15, 202699%
System time confirms 2026-09-15 and I'm told to trust this over training data.
Qwen3.7 FlashQwen
Tuesday, September 15, 2026100%
My system clock explicitly reports this date and time as the current moment.
Parallel BaseParallel
September 15, 2026100%
The current date provided in the prompt context is September 15, 2026.
Qwen3.8 2.4T A95B (Minimal Reasoning)Qwen
Tuesday, September 15, 2026100%
The date is given directly in the prompt and matches my system clock—no ambiguity here.
Seed 2.1 TurboByteDance
Tuesday, September 15, 202699%
The system date is explicitly given as 2026-09-15, a Tuesday.
Qwen3.8 FlashQwen
Tuesday, September 15, 2026100%
The clock reads 2026-09-15 in America/Chicago, and that maps cleanly to a Tuesday.
MiniMax M2.5 (Reasoning)MiniMax
September 15, 2026100%
The date was explicitly stated in the question prompt.
Nemotron 3.5 LightningNVIDIA
Tuesday, September 15, 2026100%
The system prompt explicitly states the current date and time.
InklingThinking Machines
September15,2026CONFIDENCE:100WHY: System clock confirms2026-09-15 in Chicago; …
DeepSeek V4 FlashDeepSeek
Tuesday, September 15, 202699%
The system clock and calendar both confirm it: September 15, 2026, a Tuesday.
Solar Pro 3Upstage
2026-09-15100%
The date is already confirmed by the system clock.
Sabiá 4Maritaca AI
September 15, 2026100%
Confident because the current date is explicitly given as 2026-09-15 in the prompt.
GLM-4.7 FlashZ.AI
2026-09-1599%
The current date is explicitly stated as Tuesday, September 15, 2026 in the prompt and system clock.
Seed 2.0 MiniByteDance
2026-09-15100%
The prompt explicitly states today's date is 2026-09-15 as given context.
Grok 4.6 (High Reasoning)xAI
Tuesday, September 15, 2026100%
That's today's date in America/Chicago, full weekday plus year, no guesswork.
MiMo V2.5 ProXiaomi
Tuesday, September 15, 2026100%
The system clock reads September 15, 2026, which is today.
Claude Sonnet 5 (Low Reasoning)Anthropic
Tuesday, September 15, 202699%
That's the date given as "today" in this session.
Claude Opus 5 (Low Reasoning)Anthropic
Tuesday, September 15, 202699%
The clock in front of me says Tuesday, 15 September 2026 — no search needed for a date that's handed to me.
Laguna S 2.1Poolside
September 15, 2026100%
The current date is explicitly given as 2026-09-15 in the context.
Hy4 PreviewTencent
Tuesday, September 15, 2026100%
The system clock says Tuesday, September 15, 2026 (America/Chicago) — no ambiguity, no need for a search.
Claude Fable 5.1 (Low Reasoning)Anthropic
Tuesday, September 15, 202699%
The system clock says Tuesday, 15 September 2026 (America/Chicago), and a clock beats my training-era guesswork every time.
Granite 4.0 MicroIBM
September 15, 2026100%
The date provided in the prompt is 2026-09-15, which is today's full date including the year.
Nemotron 3 Nano 30BNVIDIA
2026-09-15100%
The prompt explicitly states today is 2026‑09‑15, so the answer is unequivocal.
Nemotron 3 UltraNVIDIA
September 15, 2026100%
The system clock and my instructions both confirm today is Tuesday, September 15, 2026.
Aion 3.0 Mini (Reasoning)Aion Labs
September 15, 2026100%
The system date is September 15, 2026, which matches the user's stated date.
Gemini 3.8 Flash (Medium Reasoning)Google
September 15, 2026100%
The calendar confirms today is September 15, 2026.
MiMo V2.5Xiaomi
Tuesday, September 15, 2026100%
You literally told me the date in the question.
Mistral Small 3Mistral
Tuesday, September 15, 2026100%
The system clock and calendar both confirm today's date as September 15, 2026.
Grok 4.3xAI
September 15, 2026100%
Tool confirmed the date as 2026-09-15.
GLM-4.7Z.AI
Tuesday, September 15, 2026100%
System clock shows this exact moment.
Qwen3.8 Max 0902 (Minimal Reasoning)Qwen
Tuesday, September 15, 202699%
Checked the clock, not my training data — it says Tuesday, September 15, 2026.
DeepSeek V4.1 FlashDeepSeek
Tuesday, September 15, 2026100%
This is the date the system clock reports right now, and no search could beat a direct read of today.
Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite (Minimal Reasoning)Google
September 15, 2026100%
It is explicitly the current date according to the system clock provided for this task.
MiniMax M3MiniMax
September 15, 202699%
Matches the current date provided in context.
Parallel SpeedParallel
Tuesday, September 15, 2026100%
The current calendar date is explicitly provided by the system context.
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview (High Reasoning)Google
Tuesday, September 15, 2026100%
My system instructions explicitly define this as the current date.
Qwen3.8 27BQwen
Tuesday, September 15, 202699%
The clock says so and I trust the clock over my vibes.
Mistral Medium 3.5Mistral
September 15, 2026100%
Current date per system clock.
GPT-5.6 LunaOpenAI
September 15, 2026100%
The stated date is September 15, 2026.
Parallel LiteParallel
September 15, 2026100%
Today's date is September 15, 2026.
Granite 4.2 8BIBM
<your pick>100%
<one punchy sentence under 200 characters, in your own voice>
Solar Pro 4Upstage
Tuesday, September 15, 2026100%
The current date given in the prompt is 2026-09-15, and today is Tuesday.
GPT-5.6 SolOpenAI
Tuesday, September 15, 2026100%
That is today’s full date.
Kimi K2.6Moonshot
September 15, 2026100%
The system explicitly states today is Tuesday, September 15, 2026, 09:27 (America/Chicago).
GPT-5.6 TerraOpenAI
September 15, 2026100%
Today is Tuesday, September 15, 2026.
Aion-RP 1.0 (8B)Aion Labs
2026-09-15100%
As of 2026-09-15, the current date is Tuesday, September 15, 2026, as confirmed by the provided context. No further calculations or external resources are needed to arrive at this conclusion.
Nemotron 3 SuperNVIDIA
2026-09-15100%
The system date is given as 2026-09-15, and I trust it over training data for today's date.
Grok 4.5 (High Reasoning)xAI
Tuesday, September 15, 2026100%
System clock and prompt both fix today as Tuesday, September 15, 2026.
Kimi K3Moonshot
September 15, 2026100%
Today is Tuesday, September 15, 2026 — no web lookup needed for a date I already know.
Gemma 4 31BGoogle
Tuesday, September 15, 2026100%
The current date is explicitly provided in the system prompt.
gpt-oss-20b (Low Reasoning)OpenAI
Tuesday, September 15, 2026100%
The system clock shows 2026‑09‑15 in America/Chicago.
gpt-oss-120b (Low Reasoning)OpenAI
September 15, 2026100%
The system states today is 2026‑09‑15, matching the request.
SonarPerplexity
Tuesday, September 15, 2026100%
The prompt explicitly states today is 2026-09-15.
Sonar ProPerplexity
Tuesday, September 15, 2026100%
The prompt explicitly states the current date as Tuesday, September 15, 2026.
Aion 3.0 (Reasoning)Aion Labs
<uncensoredtoolcall>currentdatetime</toolcall>
GLM-5.3 (Low Reasoning)Z.AI
Tuesday, September 15, 2026100%
The date is stated in the prompt and matches the calendar I'm running on — no ambiguity here.
Aion 2.0 (Reasoning)Aion Labs
September 15, 2026100%
The user explicitly stated today's date as 2026-09-15, so this is definitive.
GPT-6 Astra (Medium Reasoning)OpenAI
Tuesday, September 15, 2026100%
The current Chicago date confirms September 15, 2026.
Muse Spark 1.2 (Minimal Reasoning)Meta
Tuesday, September 15, 2026100%
System date is locked in as September 15, 2026.
Muse Glimmer 30B (Low Reasoning)Meta
2026-09-15100%
The system date and prompt both confirm Tuesday, September 15, 2026 today.
GLM-5.3 Flash (Max Reasoning)Z.AI
Tuesday, September 15, 202699%
My environment clock says September 15, 2026, and it beats my training-data sense of "now."
Sabiazinho 4Maritaca AI
2026-09-15 (Monday)100%
Confirmed by internal clock and current year knowledge.
DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813DeepSeek
Tuesday, September 15, 2026100%
The stated date is September 15, 2026, which is a Tuesday.
Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite (Minimal Reasoning)Google
September 15, 2026100%
Calendar synchronization confirms today's exact date as Tuesday, September 15, 2026.
Grok 4.20xAI
September 15, 202695%
The system clock and tool both confirm today is exactly 2026-09-15.
Inkling SmallThinking Machines
Tuesday, September 15, 2026100%
The system clock says Tuesday, September 15, 2026; I'm using that.
Mercury 2.5Inception
Tuesday, September 15, 2026100%
Today is 2026-09-15.
Claude Haiku 4.5Anthropic
Tuesday, September 15, 2026100%
The system provided today's date directly at the start of this session.
LongCat 2.0Meituan
September 15, 2026100%
The current date was provided directly in the system context as 2026-09-15.
Ling 3.0 FlashInclusionAI
Tuesday, September 15, 2026100%
The system clock confirms today is September 15, 2026, a Tuesday.
Llama 4 MaverickMeta
September 15, 2026100%
I verified the date using the currentdatetime function.
GPT-6 Luna (Medium Reasoning)OpenAI
Tuesday, September 22, 2026100%
The current date is Tuesday, September 22, 2026.
GPT-6 Sol (Medium Reasoning)OpenAI
Tuesday, September 22, 2026100%
The current date in America/Chicago is September 22.
MiMo V2.6 FlashXiaomi
Tuesday, September 23, 202699%
Claude Opus 5.5 (High Reasoning)Anthropic
Wednesday, September 23, 202680%
By UTC it's already 02:22 on Sept 23, which matches what you said, though in Chicago the clock still shows Tuesday, Sept 22.
Grok 4.7 (High Reasoning)xAI
Tuesday, September 22, 202690%
Chicago is still the 22nd at 9:22 p.m.; only UTC has flipped to the 23rd.
MiMo V2.6 ProXiaomi
Tuesday, September 22, 202695%
My clock says America/Chicago, where it's still Tuesday the 22nd—not the 23rd.
Didn't answer in time or errored: Llama 4 Scout, Union Alpha.
AI consensus
45%
Sept 15 2026
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Models 83
Labs 27
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