The Chromium Calendar at a Glance

Year Published 2002
Days per Week 7
Days per Month 25-28
Months per Year 24
Base Year Length 668
Leap Days 1
Leap Day Position end of year
Basic Intercalation Formula 4x668 + 6x669
Extended Intercalation Formula
(\ denotes integer division)
(Y-1)\2 + Y\10 - Y\100
Mean Length of Calendar Year 668.59
Base Astronomical Year Summer Solstice
Accuracy 500 years
Cycle of Perpetuity 28 days
Mean LS of Beginning of Year 90.0
Year Count Start undefined
Epoch (CE) undefined
Epoch (JD) undefined
Naming Conventions Chemical elements Days
1st Month Hydrogen 28
2nd Month Helium 28
3rd Month Lithium 28
4th Month Beryllium 28
5th Month Boron 28
6th Month Carbon 28
7th Month Nitrogen 28
8th Month Oxygen 28
9th Month Fluorine 28
10th Month Neon 28
11th Month Sodium 28
12th Month Magnesium 28
13th Month Aluminum 28
14th Month Silicon 28
15th Month Phosphorus 28
16th Month Sulphur 28
17th Month Chlorine 28
18th Month Argon 28
19th Month Potassium 28
20th Month Calcium 28
21st Month Scandium 28
22nd Month Titanium 28
23rd Month Vanadium 28
24th Month Chromium 25-28
7-day Naming Convention Planetary + "Sol"
1st Day Sunsol
2nd Day Mercsol
3rd Day Venusol
4th Day Earthsol
5th Day Marsol
6th Day Jovsol
7th Day Satsol

Notes:

  1. This is the only example of a Symmetric Summer Solstice Martian calendar, which generally have the following characteristics:

  2. Other types of 24-month calendars are:

  Document Elemental Martian Calendars
Terry Phelan
  Calendar The Chromium Calendar
Summary calendar The Potassium Calendar Option 1
Summary calendar The Potassium Calendar Option 2
Summary calendar The Vanadium Calendar
Summary calendar The Titanium Calendar
  Martian Time

Martian Time

  Martian Time Survey

Martian Time Survey 2.2