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== Athernian Calendar ==
 
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The Athernian Calendar is used across most of the Athernian peninsula, as well as across Veniri and B'Narj.   
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The Athernian Calendar is used across most of the Athernian peninsula, as well as across Veniri and B'Narj.  There are no weeks tracked in most of the Athernian peninsula.  The day of the month is kept (e.g., the 5th day of Unnus).
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In Athervon, the day is broken into fairly large chunks, primarily based on the sun: Dawn, Midmorn, High Sun, Late Day, Sunset
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More precise measures of time are done via candle burn rates; chandlers can make candles which can keep track of time to within approximately 30 minutes over a 24 hour period, with increments of approximately one hour.  These increments are typically called “Marks” due to their being marked off on the candle.
  
 
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Athernian Calendar

The Athernian Calendar is used across most of the Athernian peninsula, as well as across Veniri and B'Narj. There are no weeks tracked in most of the Athernian peninsula. The day of the month is kept (e.g., the 5th day of Unnus).

In Athervon, the day is broken into fairly large chunks, primarily based on the sun: Dawn, Midmorn, High Sun, Late Day, Sunset More precise measures of time are done via candle burn rates; chandlers can make candles which can keep track of time to within approximately 30 minutes over a 24 hour period, with increments of approximately one hour. These increments are typically called “Marks” due to their being marked off on the candle.

Month Days Notes
Unnus 31 Autumnal Equinox
Calude 31
Dimune 31
Dace 31 Winter Solstice
Acen 31
Huma 31
Duce 31 Vernal Equinox
Alum 31
Suiré 31
Domir 31 Summer Solstice
Asune 31
Seté 31