An almanack for the year of our Lord God 1788, being the bissextile, leap-year. Common notes and moveable feasts in 1788. Dominical Letter - E Golden Number - 2 Cycle of the Sun - 5 Epact - - 22 Shrove Sunday - 3 Feb. Easter Day - 23 Mar. Ascension-Day 1 May Whit-Sunday - 11 May Trinity Sunday 18 June Advent Sunday 30 Nov. Venus will be an evening star till August 8 and then a morning star till the end of the year. Jupiter is an evening star till Ju[ne 27] and then a morning star to the end. Eclipses for 1778. There will be two eclipses this year, [...]h of the sun, one of them being visible. I. June 4, the sun will be eclipsed visible, from 24 1/2 min. past 7 till 9 morn. Digits exlipsed 3° 59'. II. Nov. 27, the sun will be exlipsed, invisible, at 10 min. past 6 afternoon.

Format:

Book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Almanacs, American.

Genre:

Almanacs.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([14]p. )

Place of Publication:

London : printed for John Stockdale, opposite Burlington-House, Piccadilly, [1788]

Notes:

The text "Dominical Letter... 30 Nov." is separated in two columns with two vertical lines.

The text "I. June 4, ... 6 afternoon." is separated in two columns with two vertical lines.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T139272.

OCLC:

642411623