From 63a01eab629d28212277d06344cb45e1319bf7ac Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Quantum
Julius Caesar (with aid of Sosigenes of Alexandria) introduced this calendar to replace the earlier Roman - calendar, which required manual addition of leap months to keep it in synchrony with the - seasons.Unfortunately, it had leap days every four years without question, resulting in the average year + calendar, which required manual addition of leap months to keep it in synchrony with the seasons. + Unfortunately, it had leap days every four years without question, resulting in the average year having 365.25 days. However, the actual tropical year is roughly 365.2422 days, resulting in the Julian calendar gaining a day every 129 years. This means that seasons drift, starting earlier and earlier in the year.
diff --git a/jcal/src/Calendar.tsx b/jcal/src/Calendar.tsx index d9cdf46..dccf3fd 100644 --- a/jcal/src/Calendar.tsx +++ b/jcal/src/Calendar.tsx @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ function Day({year, month, day, todayJDN}: DateProps & { todayJDN: number }): JS const jdn = julianJDN(year, month, day); return