to the day
Same month, date
Exactly, when counting time intervals.
If something happened ten years ago to the day, it occurred on precisely this calendar date a decade earlier.
The phrase emphasizes exactness rather than approximation: They married fifty years ago to the day.
- exactPerfectly correct, no deviation
- punctualArriving when scheduled
- anniversaryRecurring memorial date
- special occasionEvent worth commemorating
- measuredCarefully considered, unhurried
right on schedule · precise · deadline · calibrated · spot on · centenary · bang on · jubilee · accurate · commemoration · synchronized · clockwork · ahead of time · set in stone · yearly · milestone · timeline · epoch
temporal precision
to the dayapproximately
Close but not exact
roughly · about · more or less · around · give or take