Lunar calendar or crescent moons and others employing detailed calculations. Since each lunation is approximately days (29 days, 12 hours, 44 minutes, 3 seconds, or days), it is common for the months of a lunar calendar to alternate between 29 and 30 days. Since the period of twelve such lunations, a lunar year, is only 354 days, 8 hours, 48 minutes, 34 seconds ( days), purely lunar calendars lose around 11 days per year relative to the Gregorian calendar. In purely lunar calendars like the Islamic calendar, the lack of intercalation causes the lunar months to cycle through all the seasons of
Minutes and Seconds - Live release. Credits for "Minutes and Seconds - Live" adapted from liner notes. Minutes and Seconds - Live Minutes and Seconds - Live is the first full-length live album by English singer-songwriter Alison Moyet, released on 10 November 2014 by Cooking Vinyl. The album features live cuts from her 2013-14 "The Minutes Tour". While the majority of the set is made up of new material from her 2013 album, "The Minutes", the set also includes songs from Moyet's back catalogue, including songs by her former band, Yazoo. The album's recordings were captured at various venues. Moyet added and discarded songs throughout