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Yes! Great intuition. The Jewish timekeeping scheme is based on "relative hours" — there are always precisely 12 hours of daylight, and 12 hours of night, regar
by reissbaker 4y ago
Yes! Great intuition. The Jewish timekeeping scheme is based on "relative hours" — there are always precisely 12 hours of daylight, and 12 hours of night, regardless of how long the day or night is. The time is directly associated with the position of the sun relative to the Earth.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Relative_hour https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Relative_hour