Sundials (Calendars and Timekeeping)

Sundials Sites:

SUNDI - Sundial Design Software SUNDI - Sundial Design Software: Shareware / freeware software for design and planning of the most popular dials. (Sundials) http://members.kabsi.at/i.krastev/astro/sundi.html Frans Maes' Sundial Site Frans Maes' Sundial Site: A picture gallery of sundials collected by the author, with annotations and information on each. The majority are in Holland and Belgium. Also includes other information and links. (Sundials) http://www.biol.rug.nl/maes/zonnewijzers/welcome-e.htm Analemmatic Sundials Analemmatic Sundials: Descriptions of these vertical post sundials, why they work, detailed account of the maths necessary to plot the hour lines. (Sundials) http://plus.maths.org/issue11/features/sundials/ Sundial Information Sundial Information: Describes sundial parts and names, the basic types, and has make your own pages for three simple types of dial. (Sundials) http://home.netcom.com/~abraxas2/sun.htm Sundials Sundials: Describes the history of sundials, and their development in Europe from the time of the Greeks. Includes literary and poetic references. (Sundials) http://www.hps.cam.ac.uk/starry/sundials.html The Analemmatic Sundial The Analemmatic Sundial: Describes design and construction of a six meter wide analemmatic sundial in Canada. (Sundials) http://www.steveirvine.com/sundial.html Cadrans Solaire Cadrans Solaire: Describes different types of sundials, has other technical and general information. Offers free Shadows software to compute sundials of a number of different types for anywhere in the world. (Sundials) http://web.fc-net.fr/frb/sundials/defautgb.htm Sundial Design Program Sundial Design Program: Software to design a vertical (wall mounting) sundial for walls that face up to 60 degrees away from due-south. (Sundials) http://www.sunshadow.co.uk The Dutch Sundial Society The Dutch Sundial Society: Information is mostly in Dutch, but with some English language pages, including how to calculate several types of sundial. (Sundials) http://home.iae.nl/users/ferdv/ Phil's Sundial Photo Gallery Phil's Sundial Photo Gallery: Includes British and international sundials with description and exact location; sun compasses. (Sundials) http://www.sundial.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk Sundials on the Internet Sundials on the Internet: A major information source, with projects, detailed technical information, links to related sites, listings of societies. (Sundials) http://www.sundials.co.uk/ The British Sundial Society The British Sundial Society: Information on the society, links, beginner's pages, including simple sundial patterns and templates, online facilities to calculate hour lines for different sundial types. (Sundials) http://www.sundialsoc.org.uk/ Sundials in the Czech Republic and Slovakia Sundials in the Czech Republic and Slovakia: On-line catalogue, with facilities for search, adding records, map, statistics, articles and references. (Sundials) http://au23.troja.mff.cuni.cz/~mira/sh/sh.php?lang=1 The North American Sundial Society The North American Sundial Society: Includes general information, links, a register of dials in North America, and a message board. (Sundials) http://sundials.org/