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
d | 2911 | " 4 | 5 | 14 | 5
cb | 2912 | March 24 | 27 | 25 | 6
a | 2913 | April 12 | 16 | 6 | 7
g | 2914 | " 1 | 8 | 17 | 8
f | 2915 | March 21 | 24 | 28 | 9
ed | 2916 | April 9 | 12 | 9 | 10
c | 2917 | March 29 | 4 | 20 | 11
b | 2918 | April 17 | 24 | 1 | 12
a | 2919 | " 6 | 9 | 12 | 13
gf | 2920 | March 26 | 31 | 23 | 14
e | 2921 | April 14 | 20 | 4 | 15
d | 2922 | " 3 | 5 | 15 | 16
c | 2923 | March 23 | 28 | 26 | 17
ba | 2924 | April 11 | 16 | 7 | 18
g | 2925 | March 31 | 1 | 18 | 19
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to these tables, that Easter occurs less frequently on the 22d of March,
its earliest possible date, and the 25th of April, which has hitherto been
considered its latest possible date, than any of the days intervening. It
cannot happen on the 22d, only when the paschal moon falls on the 21st,
and that day must be Saturday. It fell on the 22d, first, after the
reformation of the calendar by Gregory in 1598; again in 1693, 1761,
-----------+-------+----------+---------+--------+---------
_Dominical_|_Year._| _Paschal_|_Easter._|_Epact._|_Golden_
_Letter._ | | _Full_ | | |_Number._
| | _Moon._ | | |
-----------+-------+----------+---------+--------+---------
ba | 3116 | April 19 | 23 | 0 | 1
g | 3117 | " 8 | 15 | 11 | 2
f | 3118 | March 28 | 31 | 22 | 3
e | 3119 | April 16 | 20 | 3 | 4
dc | 3120 | " 5 | 11 | 14 | 5
b | 3121 | March 25 | 27 | 25 | 6
a | 3122 | April 13 | 16 | 6 | 7
g | 3123 | " 2 | 8 | 17 | 8
fe | 3124 | March 22 | 23 | 28 | 9
d | 3125 | April 10 | 12 | 9 | 10
c | 3126 | March 30 | 4 | 20 | 11
b | 3127 | April 18 | 24 | 1 | 12
ag | 3128 | " 7 | 8 | 12 | 13
f | 3129 | March 27 | 31 | 23 | 14
e | 3130 | April 15 | 20 | 4 | 15
d | 3131 | " 4 | 5 | 15 | 16
cb | 3132 | March 24 | 27 | 26 | 17
a | 3133 | April 12 | 16 | 7 | 18
g | 3134 | " 1 | 8 | 18 | 19
d | 3401 | March 21 | 22 | 0 | 1
c | 3402 | April 9 | 11 | 11 | 2
b | 3403 | March 29 | 3 | 22 | 3
ag | 3404 | April 17 | 22 | 3 | 4
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