"Julian day" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Julian days [plural]
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  1. A date expressed as a real number of days counted with GMT noon on 1 January 4713 BCE in proleptic Julian calendar (November 24, 4714 BCE, in the proleptic Gregorian calendar) as zero; used primarily by astronomers and historians to compare events recorded in different cultures. Categories (topical): Astronomy, Calendar Synonyms: JD, Julian date Translations (date): juliaaninen päivä (Finnish), lá Iúlach [masculine] (Irish)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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