| 摘要 |
<p>An astrological clock in which the round faceplate shows the twelve months of the year: every month is separated by vertical lines on the outside of which is inscribed the month and the name of the zodiacal constellation, while the zodiac symbol appears on the inside. Every month is divided into three ten day periods with vertical lines. Every ten day period is divided with small vertical lines bearing the symbol of the planet. Inside is inscribed the metal of every constellation, the precious stone and the natural element corresponding to every zodiacal constellation. Finally, the clock bears Roman numerals, the hands showing the exact time and specific function (date - time - planet) of every twenty-four hour period, essential for astrology. The disc, which moves each second, is shaped like a star and at its edges are marked the planets and days of the week, displaying which planet is dominant for each day.</p> |
