| Metonic Intervals |
Synodic Month (SM) |
|
Synodic Month (SM) |
Tropical Month (TM) |
| I |
12 synodic months |
ends 11 days before |
1 tropical year |
13 tropical months (returns) |
| II |
LLY 25 synodic months |
ends 8 days after |
2 tropical year |
27 tropical months (returns) |
| III |
37 synodic months |
ends 3 days before |
3 tropical year |
40 tropical months (returns) |
| IV |
49 synodic months |
ends 14 days before |
4 tropical year |
53 tropical months (returns) |
| V |
LLY 62 synodic months |
ends 5 days after |
5 tropical year |
67 tropical months (returns) |
| VI |
74 synodic months |
ends 6 days before |
6 tropical year |
80 tropical months (returns) |
| VII |
LLY 87 synodic months |
ends 13 days after |
7 tropical year |
94 tropical months (returns) |
| VIII |
99 synodic months |
ends 2 days after |
8 tropical year |
107 tropical months (returns) |
| III+VIII=XI |
37+99= |
3 days before + 2 days after = |
3+8= |
40+107= |
| XI |
136 synodic months |
ends about 1+ day before |
11 tropical years |
147 tropical months (returns) |
| VIII+XI=XIX |
99+136= |
2 days after + 1+ days before |
8+11= |
107+147= |
| XIX |
235 synodic months |
SAME TIME |
19 tropical years |
254 tropical months (returns) |