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Meanings of astronomical year in English
The time for the earth to make one revolution around the sun, measured between two vernal equinoxes.
Usage of astronomical year in English
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It's not a perfect system: The Gregorian year is 27 seconds longer than the astronomical year.
2
The complexities of the calendar allow Ramadan to occur at any time of the astronomical year.