On Thu, Jul 21, 2005 at 13:47:29 -0700, Dann Corbit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In round figures: > > Since there are 365.2422 days per tropical year, there are 31556926 > seconds per year (give or take leap seconds). > > Ref: > http://www.grc.nasa.gov/WWW/K-12/Numbers/Math/Mathematical_Thinking/cale > ndar_calculations.htm
According to the current calendar (again ignoring leap seconds) there are exactly 365.2425 days per year on average. I think it makes sense to use this number when dealing with calendar years and months. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster