Mesoamerican Long Count calendar be August 11, 3114 BCE in the proleptic Gregorian calendar or September 6 in the Julian calendar (or −3113 in astronomical year numbering). There has been much debate over the precise correlation between the Western calendars and the Long Count calendars. The August 11 date is based on the GMT correlation (see Correlations between Western calendars and the Long Count calendar section elsewhere in this article for details on correlations). The completion of 13 b'ak'tuns (August 11, 3114 BCE) marks the Creation of the world of human beings according to the Maya. On this day, Raised-up-Sky-Lord caused three stones to
Mesoamerican Long Count calendar The number of leap days, keeping in mind that the year 600 is not a leap year, is 10. Subtracting that from 317 remainder days is 307; in other words, the 307th day of the year 644 AD, which is November 3. To summarize: the Long Count date 9.10.11.17.0 corresponds to November 3, 644 AD, in the "Proleptic Gregorian calendar". To convert a Julian day to a Julian/Gregorian astronomical date (Proleptic Julian calendar before 46 BC): Use an astronomical algorithm such as the "Method of Meeus" to convert the Julian day to a Julian/Gregorian date with astronomical dating of negative