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Open Directory: Science: Astronomy: Calendars and Timekeeping
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 | ACalendar.com www.acalendar.com The calendar has many options with a standard monthly interface, including sunrise, sunset, and Moon phases. |
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 | Astro Portal - CalSKY www.calsky.com The worldwide interactive online astronomical/space calendar and calculator - for friends of astronomy, as well as astronomers. |
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 | Astronomical Time Keeping www.maa.mhn.de/Scholar/times.html Extensive descriptions of many timing systems, with information on time zones and Julian day numbers. |
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 | Astronomy and Space Calendar www.newarkmuseum.org/PermanentCollection/PermanentPlanetariumCollectio… Features different views of the night sky, constellations, stars, planets, and other celestial wonders. |
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 | Blue Moon Myths www.infoplease.com/spot/bluemoon1.html Second full moon in a month, or third full moon in a single season. |
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 | Calendar Studies www.hermetic.ch/cal_stud.htm Articles on the Gregorian and Julian calendars, the ISO date format, the Julian day number system, the Maya calendar, the Goddess lunar calendar, the Liberalia Triday Calendar and C functions for date conversion; plus software for calendrical conversion. |
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 | Calendars through the Ages webexhibits.org/calendars History and FAQs of calendars, from ancient Rome to outer space. Including Julian, Gregorian, Jewish, Islamic, Chinese, and Mayan. |
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 | Calendrical Calculations emr.cs.uiuc.edu/home/reingold/calendar-book/index.shtml Published by Cambridge University Press. Gives a unified algorithmic presentation of the Gregorian, ISO, Julian, Coptic, Ethiopic, and Islamic civil calendars. |
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 | The Chinese Calendar www.math.nus.edu.sg/aslaksen/calendar/chinese.shtml The mathematics and rule explanation for the calendar. |
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 | Indian Moons www.americanindian.net/moons.html A list of many American Indian tribe's names for months, days, and other calendar related information. |
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 | The Islamic Calendar www.math.nus.edu.sg/aslaksen/calendar/islamic.shtml The mathematics of the calendar in Singapore. |
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 | The Julian and Gregorian Calendars www.hermetic.ch/cal_stud/cal_art.html Explanations of the Julian Calendar, the Gregorian Reform, the adoption of the Gregorian Calendar, the length of the tropical year and related matters. |
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 | Julian Day Numbers www.hermetic.ch/cal_stud/jdn.htm An explanation of the Julian day number system used by astronomers and calendricists. |
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 | Leap Seconds tycho.usno.navy.mil/leapsec.html Civil time is occasionally adjusted by one second increments. A detailed explanation of what a second actually is, and why leap seconds are necessary. |
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 | Lunisolar Calendar www.pburch.net/lunarcal.html Lunar calendar with lunations, from new moon to new moon, instead of months. Moon phase on each day. Chinese, Jewish, and Islamic months. Eclipses, meteors, planets, star charts. Christian, Pagan, Islamic, Hindu, and Jewish holidays. |
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 | Maya Calendar 2000 mayacalendar.com The calendar was the center of Maya life and their greatest cultural achievement. To carry out their astronomical calculations they developed a sophisticated mathematical system. The Maya Calendar website is developing with the intent of providing a complete view of Maya culture. |
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 | Millennium Mistake www.millenniummistake.net Explains the difference between millennium and year 2000 as the absence of a year zero. |
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 | Time and Date www.timeanddate.com Information such as yearly and monthly calendars, counters, countdown, and the world clock which shows the current time in cities all over the world. |
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 | Types of Calendars www.hermetic.ch/cal_stud/lunarcal/types.htm An explanation of lunar, solar, lunisolar, rule-based and other calendars. |
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