ryujin470@fedia.io to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 16 hours agoWhy the revised Julian calendar wasn't widely adopted?message-squaremessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up123arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up123arrow-down1message-squareWhy the revised Julian calendar wasn't widely adopted?ryujin470@fedia.io to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 16 hours agomessage-square30fedilinkfile-text
It makes an even better job than the Gregorian calendar when it comes to approximating the calendar to the solar year.
minus-squareStovetop@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-28 hours agoGuessing not much will happen to the calendar until (well, if) mankind ever settles on other planets. Some universal mode of timekeeping would need to be decided upon for consistency between planets with differing day and year lengths.
Guessing not much will happen to the calendar until (well, if) mankind ever settles on other planets. Some universal mode of timekeeping would need to be decided upon for consistency between planets with differing day and year lengths.