1) Astronomical difference 2) Astronomy discrepancy 3) Calendar adjustment 4) Calendar period 5) Excess of solar year 6) Lunar-solar time gap 7) Lunar-solar year gap 8) Lunar-year word 9) Lunisolar difference 10) Moon variation 11) Period that unifies calendars 12) Solar lunar equalizer 13) Solar year excess
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The epact (Latin epactae, from Greek: epaktai hèmerai = added days) has been described as the age of the moon in days on January 1, and occurs primarily in connection with tabular methods for determining the date of Easter. It varies (usually by 11 days) from year to year, because of the difference between the solar year of 365–366 days and the...
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excess of the calendar month over the lunar month
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• (n.) The moon`s age at the beginning of the calendar year, or the number of days by which the last new moon has preceded the beginning of the year.
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(from the article `calendar`) ...from the date they indicated. It was Lilius who had proposed a more accurate system based on one that had already been in use unofficially while ...
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E'pact (ē'păkt)
noun [ French
épacte , from Greek
'epakto`s brought on or in, added, from
'epa`gein to bring on or in;
'epi` on, in +
'a`gein to bring or lead. See
Epi- , and
Act .]
(Chron.) The moon's age at the be...
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In chronology, epact is the excess of the solar month above the lunar synodical month, and of the solar year above the lunar year of twelve synodical months. The epacts then are annual and menstrual or monthly. Suppose the new moon to be on the 1st of January: the month of January containing 31 days, and the lunar month only 29 days, 12 hours, 44 m...
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Energy Policy Act of 1992 (US)
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Energy Policy Act
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the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year. · the number of days since the new moon at the beginning of the calendar year, January 1.
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