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| Chinese calendar | 33rd (34th) cycle year of the metal-rat庚子 ( at the beginning of the year earth-pig 己亥) |
| Greek calendar | 3rd / 4th Year of the 24th Olympiad |
| Jewish calendar | 3080/81 |
| Roman calendar | from urbe condita LXXIII (73) |
Events
science and technology
- 23rd year of reign of the Assyrian king Sîn-aḫḫe-eriba (682–681 BC):
- Assyrian writers record the total lunar eclipse of March 20/21. January (15th Sabatu ; 1st Sabatu falls on January 6-7). The partial phase begins around 11:00 p.m. local time and ends around 3:00 a.m. local time.
- Declaration of the leap month Addaru II , which begins on March 6th.
- 24th year of reign of the Assyrian King Sennacherib (681–680 BC):
- In the Babylonian calendar , the Babylonian New Year of Nisannu 1 fell on the 5th – 6th. April, the full moon in Nisannu on the 17th - 18th April, the 1st Du'uzu on the 2nd – 3rd July, the full moon in Du'uzu on the 15th - 16th. July and the 1st Tašritu on 29-30 . September.
- Assyrian writers record the total lunar eclipse of July 15th (14th Du'uzu), the partial phase of which begins around 6:00 p.m. local time one hour before sunset and ends around 10:00 p.m. local time.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d e f g h 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) (see also the visibility periods ); 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 .
- ^ A b c Simo Parpola: Letters from Assyrian Scholars to the Kings Esarhaddon and Ashurbanipal. Part 1: Texts . Eisenbrauns, Winona Leke 2007 (Reprint 1970), ISBN 978-1-57506-137-5 , p. 403.