Ruun 34: Théxar-mor The-ven Khal-sha-ak
"Rass-mor ven khal-en-ven. The — kharru the-mor the. Ven — 2 xa-khal-mor rhu-ak. Khal — sha-khal-the thal-mor khal. The-ven — ven-en-ven."
— "The-ven Khal-sha-ak-mor Sha," thel-ak sha, Rass-mor Mor
Ruun-ak rass: → rhu [Ruun 09, "Khal-ak"], → rhu [Ruun 25, "Thel-ak-mor Thel"]
Counting with stones and knots34.1 Thel-mor rass Ven
| Parameter | Value | Note |
| Solar day | 27.3 Earth hours | 98,280 seconds |
| Civil month | 29 local days | Six months |
| Ordinary year | 178 local days | 174 month days + 4 Renewal Days |
| Long year | 179 local days | One extra day in years divisible by five |
| Mean year | 178.2 local days | 202.7025 Earth days |
| Era origin | Year 0 | Civil calendar reform |
34.1.1 Thel-ak
The six civil months:
| No. | Month | Duration |
| 1 | First | 29 local days |
| 2 | Second | 29 local days |
| 3 | Third | 29 local days |
| 4 | Fourth | 29 local days |
| 5 | Fifth | 29 local days |
| 6 | Sixth | 29 local days |
Renewal Days belong to no month. An ordinary year has four; every fifth year has five.
34.2 The-ven Khal-sha-ak
34.2.1 The
| Khal |
Ven |
Khal |
| Sha (sha) |
0.82 m |
Thel-ak |
| Dlan (dlan) |
0.12 m |
Thel-ak |
| Ven (ven) |
1.64 m |
The-mor |
| Mor (mor) |
4.92 km |
Rhu-ak |
| Mo (mo) | 8.2 km = 10,000 sha | Distances and maps |
34.2.2 Khal
| Khal |
Ven |
Khal |
| Khal (khal) |
0.42 kg |
Thel-ak |
| Tor (tor) |
42 kg |
Khal-ak |
| Ruun (ruun) |
420 kg |
Khal |
34.2.3 Ven
| Khal |
Ven |
Khal |
| Mig (mig) | 1 s | Time unit |
| Mor (mor) |
5 400 s |
Ven |
| Ven (ven) |
0.1 h |
Ven-ak ven |
Scenes from this chapter
A table before the Renewal Days: calendar tablets, family records and warm light.