The Times of India Calendar & Directory for 1893

These are given in each month of the English Calendar; The numbers denote the Bombay mean time at which the difference of Longitude between the Son and the Moon is 0° at the New Moon 90° at the First Quarter 180° at the Full Moon and 270° at the Last Quarter. [...] The Time of Sunrise and Sunset shows the instant at which the upper edge of the Sun's disc when viewed from the mean see level is just on the visible horizon of Bombay the refraction of the atmosphere being supposed to preserve a constant mean amount. [...] The number of days from Mat Maroh to the Enter in a given year called the number of direction may be found at the meothig of the oolmnns of Gol Number (1.19) at the tap and Dominica' Lefler' (A-G) at the left in the following table. [...] To find the number of this Cycle Add 9 to the given year (1893) and divide the sum (1902) by 28 the remainder (28).is the numbemin r requiror Suned ; if there no remainder the numbff of the Solar G' Eman on b 28 to indica teica the date of the 1st Sunday they in Januaryfirst. [...] And consequently the Golden Number (18) is the remainder found by dividing by 10 the given year (1895) increased by 1. The Emit for any year is a number introduced by Aloyidus Lilies an Astronomer of Naples in the time of Gregory XIII and designed to represent the age of the Moon or NW on the tat of January.