Calendars

Calendars in Faerie MUD? are based on the following astronomical facts:

• The exact number of solar years in a cycle is 14.
• The exact number of lunar months (based on the largest moon) in a cycle is 118.
• In other words, for every 118 times the moon goes around Faerie, Faerie itself goes around the sun 14 times.
• There are exactly 42 days in a lunar month.
• There are exactly 4,956 days in a cycle.
• There are exactly 354 days in a solar year.
• There are at least two moons.
• The secondary moon orbits Faerie approximately once every 7 days. (The actual number is closer to 7.0099 days.)
• There are exactly 8 months and 18 days in a solar year.

If you would like to create a calendar based on these observations, please add it to the list below:

• Faerie Calendar - the most commonly used calendar favored by the elves
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See also Astrology? and Holidays.

— Scotus - 20 Jan 2001