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January 28, 2024
This is the first time I am using my Horizontal Sundial. There is significant snow on the ground where my celestial stakes are.
I used the offset on my compass to align the Sundial with celestial north.
The Gnome in the Sundial
Results
Local time 12:00 pm.
Sundial reading about 12:05 pm.
EOT for today is -12 min adjustment.
That makes the sundial local time 11:53 am.
June 16, 2024
The line between the stakes are aligned with celestial north. The board is level.
Results
Local time 12:20 PM DST.
Sundial reading about 11:28 AM.
6/16/2024 is Julian DOY: 168.
EOT for today is -3 min adjustment.
That makes the sundial local time 11:25 am.
This is a very accurate reading.
