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Cardanus Rider's sheet almanack, for the year of Our Lord God, 1787. Being the third after bissextile, or leap year. [electronic resource] : Common notes and moveable feasts in 1787. Dominical letter - - G golden Number - - - 2 cycle of the sun - - 4 epact - - - - - - 11 Roman indiction - - 5 shrove Sunday 18 Feb. Easter Day - 8 April. Whit Sunday - 27 May. Trinity Sunday 3 June. Advent Sunday 2 Dec. Venus will be a morning Star till the 18th of October, afterwards an evening Star to the year's end. Jupiter is an evening Star till May 24, then a morning Star till Dec. 13, and then an evening Star to the year's end. Six Eclipses will happen this year: I. Jan. 3, moon eclipsed, visible; from 10 at Night, till 35 m. past one in the morning of Jan. 4. II. Jan. 19, sun eclipsed, visible; from 54 m. past nine, till 12 m. past eleven morning. III. June 15, sun eclipsed, visible; from 12 m. past four, till 47 m. past five in the afternoon. IV. June 30, moon eclipsed, invisible; at one in the afternoon. V. Dec. 9, sun eclipsed, invisible; at a Quarter past four in the afternoon. VI. Dec. 24, moon eclipsed, visible; from 42 min. past one, till 32 min. past four in the afternoon.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rider, Cardanus.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Almanacs, English--Early works to 1800.
- Almanacs, English.
- Genre:
- Almanacs.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (6,[12]leaves )
- Other Title:
- Cardanus Rider's sheet almanack, for the year of Our Lord God, 1787. Being the third after bissextile, or leap year
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for the Company of Stationers, and sold by R. Horsfield, at their Hall, near Ludgate Street, [1787]
- Notes:
- Imposed on one side of a single sheet and intended to be cut up and folded.
- Printed partly in red and black.
- Price in square brackets: (Price Eight-pence.)
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T19939.
- OCLC:
- 508496046
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