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
a | 2322 | " 2 | 9 | 14 | 5
g | 2323 | March 22 | 25 | 25 | 6
fe | 2324 | April 10 | 13 | 6 | 7
d | 2325 | March 30 | 5 | 17 | 8
c | 2326 | April 18 | 25 | 28 | 9
b | 2327 | " 7 | 10 | 9 | 10
ag | 2328 | March 27 | 1 | 20 | 11
f | 2329 | April 15 | 21 | 1 | 12
e | 2330 | " 4 | 6 | 12 | 13
d | 2331 | March 24 | 29 | 23 | 14
cb | 2332 | April 12 | 17 | 4 | 15
a | 2333 | " 1 | 2 | 15 | 16
g | 2334 | March 21 | 25 | 26 | 17
f | 2335 | April 9 | 14 | 7 | 18
ed | 2336 | March 29 | 5 | 18 | 19
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beginning of each period; for the reason that it was deemed unnecessary,
because the paschal moons, the epacts, and the Golden Numbers are the same
for every cycle in the period. Therefore, all that remains to be done is
to find the day of the month on which the first Sunday, after the paschal
moon, falls. The dominical letters for any period may very easily be found
by counting backwards one letter each year for every common
-----------+-------+----------+---------+--------+---------
_Dominical_|_Year._| _Paschal_|_Easter._|_Epact._|_Golden_
_Letter._ | | _Full_ | | |_Number._
| | _Moon._ | | |
-----------+-------+----------+---------+--------+---------
f | 2413 | April 15 | 21 | 0 | 1
e | 2414 | " 4 | 6 | 11 | 2
d | 2415 | March 24 | 29 | 22 | 3
cb | 2416 | April 12 | 17 | 3 | 4
a | 2417 | " 1 | 2 | 14 | 5
g | 2418 | March 21 | 25 | 25 | 6
f | 2419 | April 9 | 14 | 6 | 7
ed | 2420 | March 29 | 5 | 17 | 8
c | 2421 | April 17 | 18 | 28 | 9
b | 2422 | " 6 | 10 | 9 | 10
a | 2423 | March 26 | 2 | 20 | 11
gf | 2424 | April 14 | 21 | 1 | 12
e | 2425 | " 3 | 6 | 12 | 13
d | 2426 | March 23 | 29 | 23 | 14
c | 2427 | April 11 | 18 | 4 | 15
ba | 2428 | March 31 | 2 | 15 | 16
g | 2429 | April 19 | 22 | 26 | 17
f | 2430 | " 8 | 14 | 7 | 18
e | 2431 | March 28 | 30 | 18 | 19
ag | 2508 | April 16 | 22 | 0 | 1
f | 2509 | " 5 | 7 | 11 | 2
e | 2510 | March 25 | 30 | 22 | 3
d | 2511 | April 13 | 19 | 3 | 4
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