World Perihelion Day
Paradigm Shifting
We know that people all share a common skill at detecting patterns. We notice those patterns on a more or less material level most of
Tag: Time Keeping
Ancient Civilizations
A Brief History of the Calendar and Timekeeping
Carved in Bone, Aligned by Stars: How We Built the Modern Calendar Have you ever stopped to think about the calendar hanging on your wall
Science | Pseudo-Science | Conjecture
Understanding the Eccentricity of the Earth’s Orbit and Its Impact on Timekeeping
Understanding the Eccentricity of the Earth’s Orbit and Its Impact on Timekeeping Timekeeping has been an essential aspect of human civilization since ancient times. The
Ancient Civilizations
the ancients realized this relationship through yoga, ritual and self study
For centuries, ancient civilizations have been fascinated with the movements of the celestial bodies, particularly the sun and the moon. They have observed the cycles
Astronomy
Gnomon is the part of a sundial that casts the shadow
Gnomon A gnomon ([ˈnoʊmɒn], from Greek γνώμων, gnōmōn, literally: “one that knows or examines”[1][2]) is the part of a sundial that casts the shadow. The term has come to be used for a
Perihelion
Saturnalia Winter Solstice in Pagan Rome
✴️ Saturnalia and the Perihelion Effect: When the Sun Returns, So Do We “Io Saturnalia!”This jubilant Roman greeting — shouted in the streets from December