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.
For months with 31 days (January, March, May, July, August, December) 2,678,400 For months with 30 days (September, April, June, and November) 2,592,000 For month of 28 days (regular February) 2,419,200 For month of 29 days (leap year February) 2,505,600