Re: Simple Calculation of Sunset Time required

[Perihelion]

oriel36 <geraldkelleher@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>[...incoherent rant excised...]
>I am absolutely intrigued by the ability to ignore the greatest known
>astronomical timekeeping mistake,the most fundamental correlation is
>all timekeeping astronomy and men are off by a margin of roughly 3
>minutes 56 seconds !.

Not quite sure what your point is, but the OP doesn't care about the
sidereal day. To know what time the sun sets, you need care about only
the solar day; which does, indeed, have a mean value of 24 hours.