Posted by Don K on December 31, 2009, 5:57 pm
>>Dennis M wrote:
>>> Everything's the same.
>>Well, the actual number for an exact repeat of the calendar is 27
>>years. There may be some repeats in between, I'm not about to sit
>>down and figure it out, but you will always get repeats at 27.
> There are only 14 possible calendars. Get one of each and then
> you are all set.
That's assuming you don't care about those lunar holidays that
move around every year.
Posted by Jim Prescott on December 31, 2009, 6:13 pm
>>>Dennis M wrote:
>>>> Everything's the same.
>>>Well, the actual number for an exact repeat of the calendar is 27
>>>years. There may be some repeats in between, I'm not about to sit
>>>down and figure it out, but you will always get repeats at 27.
>>
>> There are only 14 possible calendars. Get one of each and then
>> you are all set.
>That's assuming you don't care about those lunar holidays that
>move around every year.
Ok, then there are only 392* possible calendars. Might just as well
buy a new one each year :-)
*Assuming 28 days in a lunar month which probably isn't strictly true.
--
Jim Prescott Edmund A. Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
jgp@seas.rochester.edu University of Rochester, NY
>>> Everything's the same.
>>Well, the actual number for an exact repeat of the calendar is 27
>>years. There may be some repeats in between, I'm not about to sit
>>down and figure it out, but you will always get repeats at 27.
> There are only 14 possible calendars. Get one of each and then
> you are all set.