- The
Metonic cycle or
enneadecaeteris (from
Ancient Gr****: ἐννεακαιδεκαετηρίς, from ἐννεακαίδεκα, "nineteen") is a
period of
almost exactly 19
years after...
-
sidereal year. Instead, they
employ their versions of the
Metonic cycle. However,
since the
Metonic cycle is not very
accurate for
sidereal years, the Southeast...
- leap
months are now
added in 7 out of
every 19
years according to the
Metonic cycle. Nowadays,
Hebrew years are
generally counted according to the system...
-
employs a
version of the
Metonic cycle. The
calendar therefore has to
reconcile the
sidereal years of the
Hindu calendar with the
Metonic cycle's near tropical...
- near the end of the 3rd century.
Although a
process based on the 19-year
Metonic cycle was
first proposed by
Bishop Anatolius of
Laodicea around 277, the...
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indicate the
dates of all the
calendric new
moons for each year in a 19-year
Metonic cycle. They are used in
computus (the
calculation of the date of Easter)...
-
lunisolar calendars have 7 leap
months in
every cycle of 19
years (called a '
Metonic cycle'). The
Babylonians applied the 19-year
cycle in the late
sixth century...
- in the
colonies of Corinth,
since they
identified the
calendar on the
Metonic Spiral as
coming from Corinth, or one of its
colonies in
northwest Greece...
- in 330 BC. It is a
period of 76 years, as an
improvement of the 19-year
Metonic cycle. A
century before Callippus,
Meton had
described a
cycle in which...
- 19-year
Metonic cycle,
which he
introduced in 432 BC into the
lunisolar Attic calendar.
Euphronios says that
Colonus was Meton's deme. The
Metonic calendar...