Maya Modern Calendar

There is a widespread belief that the Mayan calendar contains a prophecy about what will come in 2012 ‘doomsday’. To understand what might happen to the Earth and its people must keep calm and try to to follow the facts. It’s not as easy as some describe. This is a fairly complicated science, but relatively easy to understand. In recent months, Risa Miller has been very successful. Deciphering the calendar. The Mayan calendar is sometimes called the Aztec calendar. This Calendar is a thread on ‘Sunstone’.

It is fairly well preserved and is located in the exposition of the National Museum of Anthropology and History in Chapultepec Park, Mexico City. Sun Stone (Calendar) Maya Modern Calendar, which we now use, called the Gregorian, a few days, weeks, months and years. The Mayan calendar more complex: here, as it were three in one calendar. The first – the religious calendar, which operates 260 days, trailing full religious cycle of this nation. It is divided into 20 ‘weeks’, consisting of 13 days.

Each week has its own name, logo. This is reminiscent of the Chinese calendar, where each year has its own animal, ‘Year of the Rat’, ‘year of the bull’ and etc. Graphic logos for each week of religious Mayan calendar has a second 365 days. He is opposed to modern, divided into 18 months of 20 days each. At the end of the cycle there are 5 special days, described as unfortunate as it does not belong to any month. Each month had its own logo. For each specific dates can be calculated religious day and month and predict their impact. But this is not directly related to the prophecy of 2012. For this need a long account. The first two cycles can be regarded as a cog that rotates in time, starting from the first day until now. At the beginning of the cycle of internal gear teeth first (see picture) will be correspond to the first tooth outdoor gear. After a certain number of turns again to meet the tooth number 1 inner gear with the tooth number 1 male – will end the cycle. This so-called Long Count. Any day in history may be recorded with a long bill. In Mexico, still used in some villages, such calendars for the prediction of favorable days for marriage, birthday or special event. Days in the Mayan calendar are numbered 414 Request-URI Too Large

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