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Time and Clocks

Sir Henry H. Cunynghame

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Book Excerpt: 
. . .etary system, put the planets in a column, putting the nearest (the moon) at the bottom and the furthest off at the top—

Saturn,
Jupiter,
Mars,
The Sun,
Venus,
Mercury,
The Moon.

25 Then divide the day into three watches of eight hours each, and let each watch be presided over by one of the planet-gods: begin with Saturn. We then have Saturn as the first god ruling Saturday, and Jupiter and Mars, the two other gods, for that day. The first watch for Sunday will be the sun; Venus and Mercury will preside over the next two watches of that day. The planet that will preside over the first watch of the next day will be the moon, and the day will, therefore, be called Monday; Saturn and Jupiter will be the other gods for Monday. The first watch of the next day will be presided over by Mars, and the day will, therefore, be called Mars-day or Mardi, or, in the Teutonic languages, Tuesday, after Tuesco,. . . Read More