Summer cross-quarters are at a break on a slope but the 15 day (half-month) brackets are on hilltops to either side.
The equinox is on a hilltop then the step at the bottom of the big slope is 15 days from the winter cross-quarters which are at a break, with eight day brackets at steps to either side.
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Orange lines mark the annual solar round. Lunistice positions over the 18.6 year lunar nodal cycle are blue. More about the Solar Calendar More about the Lunar Calendar More about this placeLook West
Uragh Multiple Stone Circle: Luni-solar rises
Summer cross-quarters are at a break on a slope but the 15 day (half-month) brackets are on hilltops to either side.
The equinox is on a hilltop then the step at the bottom of the big slope is 15 days from the winter cross-quarters which are at a break, with eight day brackets at steps to either side.
- Uragh Five Stone Circle & Standing Stone are c.800m north-east (55°)
- Cooryeen Boulder-Burials & Standing Stone are c.1.4km north-east (63°)
- Drombohilly Stone Circle is c.4km south-west (236°)
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