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| Chinese calendar | 34./35. (35./36.) Cycle year of the wood-rat甲子 ( at the beginning of the year water-pig 癸亥) |
| Greek calendar | 3rd / 4th Year of the 30th Olympiad |
| Jewish calendar | 3104/05 |
| Roman calendar | from urbe condita XCVII (97) |
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| 26th Dynasty (time of the Egyptian Restoration) during the late period in Egypt (since 664 BC) | |
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- 11th year of reign of the Babylonian king Šamaš-šuma-ukin (657 to 656 BC): In the Babylonian calendar , the Babylonian New Year of the 1st Nisannu fell on the 11th – 12th. March; the full moon in Nisannu on the 24. – 25. March and the 1st Tašritu on the 3rd to 4th October.
- 12th year of reign of the Assyrian king Aššur-bāni-apli (657 to 656 BC): Assyrian scribes record the results of their observation of the lunar eclipse on September 17th ( 15th Ululu II ).
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d Date information in the Gregorian calendar : in the Julian calendar system , 7 days are to be added to the Gregorian date. The date is based on NASA information ( Memento from November 8, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) taking into account the T-Delta. For Babylonia, the time zone surcharge of 3 hours must be taken into account for Universal Time (UT); according to Jean Meeus : Astronomical Algorithms - Applications for Ephemeris Tool 4,5 - , Barth, Leipzig 2000 for: Ephemeris Tool 4,5 according to Jean Meeus, conversion program, 2001 .
- ^ Hermann Hunger: Lunar and Planetary Texts (Astronomical Diaries and related Texts from Babylonia, Vol. 5) . Publishing house of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna 2001, ISBN 3-7001-3028-7 , p. 395.