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Intercalation (timekeeping)

Intercalation or embolism in timekeeping is the insertion of a leap day, week, or month into some calendar years to make the calendar follow the seasons or moon phases more accurately.

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Intercalation (timekeeping)

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Edges46
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Avg. degree1.96
Density0.042553
Components1

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calendar year day month leap days lunar years calendars intercalary solar moon intercalation equinox lunisolar week 365 every regular usually

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the 19-year Metonic cycleinstance ofWhether to insert an intercalary month in a given year may be determined using regular cycles0.80text

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