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Meanings of solar year in English
The time for the earth to make one revolution around the sun, measured between two vernal equinoxes.
The time it takes the Earth to complete one revolution of the Sun (between 365.24 and 365.26 days depending on the point of reference).
Synonyms
Examples for "tropical year"
Examples for "tropical year"
1
And now, by a variety of indications, it was manifest that the winter of the tropical year was at hand.
2
It also approximates a tropical year, the time it takes for the Earth to complete a full orbit around the sun.
3
It was now the spring of the tropical year: the deciduous trees were renewing their verdure, and were covered with young shoots, and bursting leaf-buds.
1
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.
Usage of solar year in English
1
The flood lasts twelve months and ten days, i.e., exactly a solar year.
2
The Egyptians were the only people in the Old World to frame a solar year.
3
The cycle in which the Earth travels around the sun is called the solar year.
4
The length of the solar year first accurately determined by Dionysius, in the astronomical canon.
5
Distant periods they calculated by the solar year, but for short intervals they reckoned by lunations.
6
First, Beth is most representative of January, and January is where we start the new solar year.
7
It was used for the purpose of rectifying the discrepancy between the solar year and lunar months.
8
That meant an unspeakably horrible end for those aboard-hiscolleagues for the past solar year and longer.
9
It might be a couple of days depending on how the solar year and lunar months line up.
10
Because 12 lunar cycles do not fit neatly into a solar year, the month of Poseideon was repeated.
11
In this, as in the Gregorian Calendar, the lunar month is abandoned and the solar year is adopted.
12
It was notorious, that the Julian calendar was erroneous, and had overcharged the solar year with eleven days.
13
Interestingly enough, we see yet another attempt to connect the solar year and lunar months in modern pop astrology.
14
In 1582, the civil year had got ten clear days the start of the solar year, and Pope Gregory XIII.
15
S = the correction depending on the solar year;
16
The mean solar year is also assumed to be 365 days 5 hours 55 min.
This collocation consists of:
Solar year through the time
Solar year across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common