1581 BC Chr.

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Events

Babylonia

  • In the Babylonian calendar , the Babylonian New Year of Nisannu 1 falls on the 19th – 20th. March, the full moon in Nisannu on the 1st – 2nd April>, the 1st Tašritu on the 12th – 13th September and the 1st Araḫsamna on the 11th-12th October.
  • Possible beginning of the 2nd year of reign (1581–1580 BC) of Ammi-saduqa ( short chronology ):
    • Venus disappeared in the east on the 21st Araḫsamna ”.
    • Rise of Venus on November 1st (Araḫsamna 21st: October 31st – November 1st) around 6:02 am; Sunrise around 6:26 a.m.

Remarks

  1. a b c d e Date specification in the Gregorian calendar : in the Julian calendar system , 14 days are to be added to the Gregorian date. The date is based on NASA information ( Memento from August 21, 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 .