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Grandfather clock sun and moon dial.
To set moon dial apply slight pressure with your fingers to the front of the moon dial.
Grandfather clock moon dials consist of a round disk displaying two pictures of the moon.
If you have a grandfather clock with moon phase follow these instructions.
It happened to be in a cloudy forenoon when the sun did not shine.
Depending on how basic or advanced your moon dial is it may be more or less detailed or advanced.
The longcase grandfather clock and the sun dial.
1161 853 clock moon dial.
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This sophisticated piece of technology is designed to show the shape of the moon as it appears in the sky as well as the lunar date.
A longcase grandfather clock which served for many years to repeat the hours and point out time happened to fall into conversation with a sun dial which also served when the sun shone to tell what was the time of day.
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The dial has arabic numerals on a silver chapter ring and raised decorations throughout.
A one half rotation of the disk occurs every 29 5 days which is one lunar cycle.
Turned in out grandfather clock moon dials.
A grandfather clock moon dial that is 11 x 15 1 2 inches and made for the hermle 1161 853 movement.