Our Calendar: The Julian calendar and its errors. How corrected by the Gregorian. Rules for finding the dominical letter, and the day of the week of any event from the days of Julius Caesar 46 B.C. to the year of our Lord four thousand; a new and easy method of fixing the date of Easter. Hebrew calendar; showing the correspondence in the date of events recorded in the Bible with our present Gregorian calendar. Illustrated by valuable tables and charts.Packer, George Nichols
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Our Calendar: The Julian calendar and its errors. How corrected by the Gregorian. Rules for finding the dominical letter, and the day of the week of any event from the days of Julius Caesar 46 B.C. to the year of our Lord four thousand; a new and easy method of fixing the date of Easter. Hebrew calendar; showing the correspondence in the date of events recorded in the Bible with our present Gregorian calendar. Illustrated by valuable tables and charts.
Packer, George Nichols
Calendar; Jewish calendar
g | 1629 | " 8 | 15 | 4 | 15
f | 1630 | March 28 | 31 | 15 | 16
e | 1631 | April 16 | 20 | 26 | 17
dc | 1632 | " 5 | 11 | 7 | 18
b | 1633 | March 25 | 27 | 18 | 19
-----------+-------+----------+---------+--------+---------
By close examination of the above tables, it will be seen that there is
just eleven days difference in the date of these paschal moons, from year
to year, through the whole lunar cycle, and through all lunar cycles. In
determining the date of Easter, it will also be seen, that whenever the
full moon falls before the 21st of March, then the following moon, which
happens thirty days later, is the paschal moon, as the 21st of March is
its earliest possible date. Also when the cycle is
-----------+-------+----------+---------+--------+---------
_Dominical_|_Year._| _Paschal_|_Easter._|_Epact._|_Golden_
_Letter._ | | _Full_ | | |_Number._
| | _Moon._ | | |
-----------+-------+----------+---------+--------+---------
a | 1634 | April 12 | 16 | 0 | 1
g | 1635 | " 1 | 8 | 11 | 2
fe | 1636 | March 21 | 23 | 22 | 3
d | 1637 | April 9 | 12 | 3 | 4
c | 1638 | March 29 | 4 | 14 | 5
b | 1639 | April 17 | 24 | 25 | 6
ag | 1640 | " 6 | 8 | 6 | 7
f | 1641 | March 26 | 31 | 17 | 8
e | 1642 | April 24 | 20 | 28 | 9
d | 1643 | " 3 | 5 | 9 | 10
cb | 1644 | March 23 | 27 | 20 | 11
a | 1645 | April 11 | 16 | 1 | 12
g | 1646 | March 31 | 1 | 12 | 13
f | 1647 | April 19 | 21 | 23 | 14
ed | 1648 | " 8 | 12 | 4 | 15
c | 1649 | March 28 | 4 | 15 | 16
b | 1650 | April 16 | 17 | 26 | 17
a | 1651 | " 5 | 9 | 7 | 18
gf | 1652 | March 25 | 31 | 18 | 19
e | 1653 | April 12 | 13 | 0 | 1
d | 1654 | " 1 | 5 | 11 | 2
c | 1655 | March 21 | 28 | 22 | 3
ba | 1656 | April 9 | 16 | 3 | 4
g | 1657 | March 29 | 1 | 14 | 5
f | 1658 | April 17 | 21 | 25 | 6
e | 1659 | " 6 | 13 | 6 | 7
dc | 1660 | March 26 | 28 | 17 | 8
b | 1661 | April 14 | 17 | 28 | 9
a | 1662 | " 3 | 9 | 9 | 10
g | 1663 | March 23 | 25 | 20 | 11
fe | 1664 | April 11 | 13 | 1 | 12
d | 1665 | March 31 | 5 | 12 | 13
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