Julian day en · NOUN
Meanings
- A date expressed as a real number of days counted with GMT noon on 1 January 4713 BCE in proleptic Julian calendar (November 24, 4714 BCE, in the proleptic Gregorian calendar) as zero; used primarily by astronomers and historians to compare events recorded in different cultures.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Julian days | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Translations (2)
ga lá Iúlach (date) · fi juliaaninen päivä (date)