| 单词 | civil day |
| 例句 | The civil days of the lunar month begin, like those of the solar month, at sunrise, and bear in the same way the names of the weekdays. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z The civil day always commences at the midnight preceding this astronomical day. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 105, November 1, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-03-09T03:00:19.037Z HOUR, the twenty-fourth part of a civil day, the twelfth part of a natural day or night, a space of time of sixty minutes’ duration. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z In England the period of the civil day may also vary under different statutes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z We may remark that the commencement of the astronomical day commences twelve hours after the civil day. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z The The civil day. general rule is that the civil day takes the number of the tithi which is current at its sunrise. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z For a long time it was doubted whether the Romans ever used this method of computing time for civil days. A Harmony of the Gospels for Students of the Life of Christ Based on the Broadus Harmony in the Revised Version 2011-05-31T02:00:30.837Z Europeans in general, like the ancient Egyptians, place the commencement of the civil day at midnight; and reckon twelve morning hours from midnight to midday and twelve evening hours from midday to midnight. Our Calendar 2011-05-25T02:00:17.450Z The word translated "day" also means time, but it is to be generally taken in the sense of the civil day—from sun up to sun down. A Manual of the Antiquity of Man 2011-02-21T03:00:07.080Z It is therefore by no means a statement of the whole truth to affirm, as many writers have done, that the civil day is the ordinary meaning of the term. The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science A deduction of the number of the years from the number of the sidereal days gave, as remainder, the number of civil days in the exeligmos. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z But the civil day depends not on the revolution of the earth with regard to the stars, but on its revolution as compared with the position of the sun. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" The civil day begins at midnight and ends at the midnight following. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" It does not by any means follow that their civil day began at this time. The Astronomy of the Bible An Elementary Commentary on the Astronomical References of Holy Scripture This is almost the only view compatible with the Hebrew civil day beginning at evening, but it would at once lengthen the day beyond twenty-four hours, and contradict the terms of the record. The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science The civil days of the solar month begin at sunrise. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z Since the civil day begins 12 hours before the astronomical day and ends 12 hours before it, A.M. of a new civil day is P.M. of the astronomical day preceding. Lectures in Navigation This day commences at noon, twelve hours before the civil day, and ends at noon of the day following. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. And thus we conclude that all observance of canonical hours will be dispensed with; and that the great work of matrimonial registration will be practicable at any period of the civil day. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847 The general opinion, and that which at first sight appears most probable, is that it is merely the ordinary civil day of twenty-four hours. The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science They are The civil day. numbered 1, 2, 3, &c., in unbroken succession to the end of the month. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z The astronomical day commences at noon of the civil day of the same date. Lectures in Navigation The day was either civil or natural; the civil day was from midnight to midnight; the natural day was from the rising to the setting of the sun. Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed) Europeans in general, like the ancient Egyptians, place the commencement of the civil day at midnight, and reckon twelve morning hours from midnight to midday, and twelve evening hours from midday to midnight. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Accordingly throughout the Hebrew Scriptures yom is generally the natural and not the civil day; and where the latter is intended, the compound terms "day and night" and "evening and morning" are frequently used. The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science And, the length of the month being variable for the reasons stated above, the number of the civil days may range from twenty-nine to thirty-two. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z One of the objects of the third resolution is to make the new universal day coincide with the civil day rather than with the astronomical day. International Conference Held at Washington for the Purpose of Fixing a Prime Meridian and a Universal Day. October, 1884. Protocols of the Proceedings They began and ended their civil day at midnight, and derived this practice from their ancient jurisprudence and rites of religion, established long before they had any idea of the division into hours. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 472, January 22, 1831 Like the month, the fortnight begins for religious purposes with its first lunar day, and for civil purposes with its first civil day. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z The civil solar month begins with its first civil day, which is determined, in different localities, in the same manner with the first civil day of the Mēshādi year, as indicated above. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z As their civil day begins at sunrise, the Hindus naturally count all their times, in ghaṭikās and palas, from that moment. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z That the civil day, based on the Prime Meridian of Greenwich, shall coincide and be one with the Cosmic Day. International Conference Held at Washington for the Purpose of Fixing a Prime Meridian and a Universal Day. October, 1884. Protocols of the Proceedings The Romans called the time between the rising and setting sun, the natural day; and the time in the twenty-four hours, the civil day. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 472, January 22, 1831 Like the lunar year, the lunar month begins for religious purposes with its first lunar day, and for civil purposes with its first civil day. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z The civil day of the world commences near the anti-meridian of Rome, Greenwich, or Paris. International Conference Held at Washington for the Purpose of Fixing a Prime Meridian and a Universal Day. October, 1884. Protocols of the Proceedings For religious purposes the lunar year begins with its first lunar day: for civil purposes it begins with its first civil day, the relation of which to the lunar day will be explained below. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z I. We agree to choose as the prime meridian for cosmic time that meridian near which the civil day of the world commences, namely, the anti-meridian of Greenwich or Havre. International Conference Held at Washington for the Purpose of Fixing a Prime Meridian and a Universal Day. October, 1884. Protocols of the Proceedings Accordingly, the civil day, by which all the ordinary affairs of life are regulated, begins and ends at midnight, and has its middle or mid-day at noon. International Conference Held at Washington for the Purpose of Fixing a Prime Meridian and a Universal Day. October, 1884. Protocols of the Proceedings |
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