Book 25. (7 results) Magicians of Gor (Context Quote)
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347
"What time do you think it is?" I asked Marcus.
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348
"It is surely past the sixth ahn," he said.
25
349
The fifth ahn marks the midpoint of the morning, betwixt the Gorean midnight and noon, as the fifteenth ahn marks the midpoint of the evening, between noon and midnight.
25
350
There are twenty ahn in the Gorean day, as time is figured in the high cities.
25
351
These ahn, in the high cities, are of equal length.
25
352
In certain cities, interestingly, the length of the ahn depends on the time of year.
25
353
In these cities, there are ten ahn in the day, and ten ahn in the night, and, as the days are longer in the summer and shorter in the winter, so, too, are the ahn.
"What time do you think it is?" I asked Marcus.
"It is surely past the sixth ahn," he said.
The fifth ahn marks the midpoint of the morning, betwixt the Gorean midnight and noon, as the fifteenth ahn marks the midpoint of the evening, between noon and midnight.
There are twenty ahn in the Gorean day, as time is figured in the high cities.
These ahn, in the high cities, are of equal length.
In certain cities, interestingly, the length of the ahn depends on the time of year.
In these cities, there are ten ahn in the day, and ten ahn in the night, and, as the days are longer in the summer and shorter in the winter, so, too, are the ahn.
- (Magicians of Gor, Chapter )