February in the Calendar of Antiochus of Athens

Posted on by Roger Pearse
Here’s the next portion of the calendar.
Μὴν Φεβρουάριος. February
αʹ. ὁ ἐπὶ τῆς καρδίας τοῦ Λέοντος ἑῷος δύνει. 1. The region over the heart of Leo sets in the east.
δʹ. ὁ λαμπρὸς τῆς Λύρας ἑσπέριος δύνει · ἐπισημασία ἀκινδυνος. 4. The radiance of the Lyre sets in the west: harmless weather change.
ϛ̕. ὁ λαμπρὸς τοῦ Ὄρνιθος ἑσπέριος ἀνατέλλει. 6. The radiance of the Bird arises in the west.
ιγʹ. ὁ ἐπὶ τοῦ δεξιοῦ Βραχίονος τοῦ Κενταύρου ἑῷος δύνει. 13.  The right arm of the Centaur sets in the east.
ιθʹ. ἡ Παρθένος δύνει · ἐπισημασία. 19.  Virgo sets: weather change.
κγʹ. ὁ κοινὸς τοῦ Ἵππου καὶ τῆς Ἀνδρομέδας κρύπτεται · ἐπισημασία. 23.  The overlap between the Horse and Andromeda is hidden: weather change.
κεʹ. ὁ ἔσχατος τοῦ Ποταμοῦ < … > καὶ Ἰχθὺς νότιος ἀνατέλλει · ἐπισημασία. 25.  The final bit of the River <…> and the Fish arises in the south: weather change.
κζʹ. ὁ Ἀρκτοῦρος ἄρχεται ἀνατέλλων · ἐπισημασία. 27.  Arcturus begins to rise: weather change.
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  1. Keep an eye out for March 25th in the next section folks. That’s the most important date to watch.

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