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TimeandDate.com: Calendar - http://www.timeanddate.com/calendar/
All 12 months, plus lunar phases and some holidays noted. |
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Calendars Through the Ages - http://webexhibits.org/calendars/index.html
Discusses currently used and unused calendars such as Chinese, Christian, Indian, Islamic, Jewish, Ethiopian, Balinese, Bahai, the French, Mayan, Roman, and some modern schemes for calendar reform. Includes timelines and all about how our week came into being. |
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Virtual Perpetual Calendars - http://www.vpcalendar.net/
Lets you know what any calendar looks like for the 20th and 21st centuries. Also includes holidays, leap years, which years a particular day of the week always falls on, and methods of calculation. |
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Calendar Studies - http://www.hermetic.ch/cal_stud.htm
Articles on the Gregorian and Julian calendars, the ISO date format, the Julian day number system, the Maya calendar, the Goddess lunar calendar, the Liberalia Triday Calendar and C functions for date conversion; plus software for calendrical conversion. |
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History of the Calendar - http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0002061.html
How different parts of the world made different kinds of clocks based on where they lived and what kind of weather they had to predict. |
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Zoroastrian Religious Calendar - http://www.avesta.org/zcal.html
Three versions of the Zoroastrian calendar from the most ancient to more modern calendars. |
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The Moon's Phase - http://www.briancasey.org/artifacts/astro/moon.cgi
Online calculator that lets you see which phase the moon is in for any date in any year. |
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Royal Observatory at Greenwich - Leap Years - http://www.nmm.ac.uk/server/show/conWebDoc.349
Learn why we have leap years. |
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Cosmic Calendar - http://school.discoveryeducation.com/schooladventures/universe/itsawesome/cosmiccalendar/page2.html
Imagine if the history of the universe, all 13 billion years of it, were put into just one year. What would that calendar look like? Carl Sagan, the famous astronomer, made this one. |
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Indian Moons - http://americanindian.net/moons.html
A list of many American Indian tribe's names for months, days, and other calendar related information. |
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Calendopaedia - http://calendopedia.com
All about calendars, different kinds, astronomical time, and how years are counted. |
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The French Revolutionary Calendar - http://www.windhorst.org/calendar/
Convert any date since 1792 to the Jacobin calendar, a calendar that came out of the French Revolution but was ultimately not permanently adopted. |
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Several Calendars - http://www.ortelius.de/kalender/idx_en.php
Learn some basic information about the Egyptian, Roman, Gregorian, Mayan, Islamic, Jewish, and Julian calendars. Also learn how to calculate Easter. |
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The Ancient Calendar - http://ancienthistory.about.com/library/weekly/aa100797.htm
The ancient calendar, its origin, problems, and development, plus a look at the names of days of the week |
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Western-Chinese Calendar Converter - http://www.mandarintools.com/calconv_old.html
Tool to convert between the traditional Chinese lunar calendar and the Western solar calendar. Also offers a brief description of the two different calendars and lists links about the Chinese calendar. |
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Japanese Calendar - http://www.artelino.com/articles/japanese_calendar.asp
Converts Japanese to Western calendar dates. |
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Today's Date - http://isotropic.org/date/
Today's date from the Gregorian calendar that we use into the calendar dates of the Mayan, French, Islamic, Hebrew, Julian, Ethiopic, Coptic, Chinese, Julian, and Discordian calendars. |
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Years - http://www.mrdowling.com/601-years.html
How a year is figured and who invented our calendar. |
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Religious Calendars and Holy Days - http://www.religioustolerance.org/main_day.htm
Explanations of the Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Hindu, Buddhist, Sikh, Bahai, and Wiccan calendars. Also includes a list of holidays associated with these calendars. |
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Counting: Calendars and Cords - http://www.classzone.com/net_explorations/U4/U4_main.cfm
A look at the methods ancient civilizations used to keep track of time. |