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  2. Hijri year - Wikipedia

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    Given that the Islamic New Year does not begin January 1 and that a Hijri calendar year is about 11 days shorter than a Gregorian calendar year, [13] [c] there is no direct correspondence between years of the two eras. A given Hijri year will usually fall in two successive Gregorian years.

  3. Academic term - Wikipedia

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    The exact start and finish date of the academic year varies between jurisdictions; in 2023 Queensland will start earliest on 23 January (the only jurisdiction to begin the academic year before Australia Day) and finish earliest on 8 December, while Tasmania will start latest on 8 February and finish latest on 21 December. [9]

  4. Academic year - Wikipedia

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    The exact start and finish date of the academic year varies between jurisdictions; in 2024 Queensland will start earliest on 22 January (the only jurisdiction to begin the academic year before Australia Day) and finish earliest on 13 December, while Tasmania will start latest on 6 February and finish latest on 19 December. [26]

  5. Dawn - Wikipedia

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    Nautical twilight begins when there is enough light for sailors to distinguish the horizon at sea, but the sky is still too dark to perform outdoor activities. It begins when the center of the Sun is 12 degrees below the horizon in the morning. Nautical dawn marks the start of nautical twilight, which lasts until civil dawn. [6] [5]

  6. Comparison of Gaelic football and Australian rules football

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    Between the 1850s and 1880s, there was a strong Irish Australian involvement in the early history of the game and officials regularly moved between the two countries, for example, Melbourne's Thomas H. Smith and the Brisbane Football Club's first presidents in 1868 and 1870 were all Irish, and Dr Kevin O'Doherty returned to Ireland in 1885, the ...

  7. What is an annuity? Here’s what you need to know before ...

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    When do annuity payments begin? When it comes to payments, you can choose between immediate and deferred annuities. Each option serves different needs, whether you want to begin receiving income ...

  8. Evening - Wikipedia

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    The Encyclopædia Britannica defines evening as varying according to daylight and lifestyle, but says that many people consider it to begin at 5 p.m. [4] In a social context, the Oxford English Dictionary defines evening as "the time from about 5 p.m., or sunset if earlier". [1] As such there is no fixed consensus on when the period of evening ...

  9. Anno Domini - Wikipedia

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    The AP dating system took its start from 'The Year of The Passion'. It is generally accepted by experts there is a 27-year difference between AP and AD reference. [20] The date of birth of Jesus of Nazareth is not stated in the gospels or in any secular text, but most scholars assume a date of birth between 6 BC and 4 BC. [21]