quarter day वाक्य

Some ancient traditions marked the change of season at cross-quarter days such as Imbolc when daylight first makes significant progress against the night.
However, the calendar as we know it is 364 days long, making it one and a quarter days short of a true year.
The 10th-century tale " Tochmarc Emire " ('The Wooing of Emer') lists Samhain as the first of these four " quarter days ".
Earlier today I added merge tags to Scottish term days and Quarter days, these were reverted by User : Mais oui ! without discussion.
Thus with a quarter day being lost each year, the Zoroastrian holy year had slowly slipped backwards, with Nowruz eventually ending up in July.

"We're disappointed we couldn't force a win _ particularly after two and three-quarter days in the field _ but we gave it our best shot,"
The two solstices, the two equinoxes and four cross-quarter days, days half-way between a solstice and the equinox were associated with the medieval Celtic calendar.
The quarter days have been observed at least since the Middle Ages, and they ensured that debts and unresolved lawsuits were not allowed to linger on.
I'm glad you did the math and now agree with me that ~ 4 minutes every 24 hours make up 1 day annually, and not a quarter day.
After allowing female rats to mate, the researchers fed them a low-protein diet for the following four and a quarter days _ the window between fertilization and implantation.