People are confused as to how to sit shiva and how to properly pay a shiva call. Because people do not know, and because talking about death makes people nervous and awkward, the shiva house often turns into a festive gathering filled with nervous chatter, instead of the proper house of mourning.
The average number of days in a month is around 30.4. With 24 hours in a day, this is an average of about 730 hours per month.
Answers. 1  The days in a month are fudged figures to fit the number of days in a year into 12 packets. This is why some months have 30 some have 31 and 1 has 28 except for once every 4 years it gets 29. A calender month has to finish at midnight so the days are organized to allow that.