2 weeks
14 daysTime · definition
Time conversions use a Julian year of exactly 365.25 days.
Time
A duration of 2 weeks is 1,209,600 seconds.
Years & lifetimes
ELAPSED TIME
Time conversions use a Julian year of exactly 365.25 days.
The Moon phase synodic cycle is the average time between identical lunar phases, such as from one full moon to the next.
A little perspective
The mean synodic month of the Moon’s synodic cycle is about 2.11 times 2 weeks.
Time: 14 days; definition.
Time conversions use a Julian year of exactly 365.25 days.
Mean synodic month: 29.53 days; approximate.
The mean interval between matching lunar phases is about 2,551,443 seconds, or 29.5306 days. Individual lunations vary.
The marked mean synodic month is calibrated. Unmeasured illustration details are representative.
Measurement details
Compare 2 weeks with the mean synodic month of the Moon’s synodic cycle. The notes below explain how each value was chosen.
Time · definition
Time conversions use a Julian year of exactly 365.25 days.
Mean synodic month · approximate
The mean interval between matching lunar phases is about 2,551,443 seconds, or 29.5306 days. Individual lunations vary.
The diagram uses the recorded measurements. Details outside the marked spans do not set the scale.
A duration is an interval, not a calendar date.
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