Today
A different time, a different calendar, a different life.
September 2021
Today
Working back from the diagrams written in egg yoke on ancient e-ink displays, the current date and time is given as:
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Calendar
The current day shines as a dark ring on the analemma calendar. There are five seasons, consisting of 6 weeks with a dozen days each. Each seasons starts with a reset day zero. Leap years start with a double reset day or tenpo suno namako
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The year starts at the day of the summer solstice and meets the following five seasons or moods in turn:
o-taso-lon
- the season of simply beingo-awen-kiwen
- the season to brace yourselfo-awen-lon
- the season to celebrate just survivingo-sin-pona
- the season of renewed hopeo-lon-pona
- the season of joyful living
Week tasks
While in early references, there is no mention of naming weeks of days of the week, cross-referencing other sources has lead to the following interpretation. Each day of the week is themed to a home-bound focus. These are:
- 0 -
ala
- reset day - 1 -
kasi
- care of indoor plants and garden - 2 -
telo
- care of water spaces such as bathrooms and kitchen sinks - 3 -
lupa
- care of doors, windows and their frames - 4 -
lape
- care of resting and sleeping spaces - 5 -
supa
- care of surfaces - 6 -
anpa
- care of floors - 7 -
pipi
- care of bugs and pests - 8 -
weka
- care of throwing away - 9 -
insa
- care of inner spaces such as fridges, drawers and cupboards - -
moku
- care of cooking and pantry - -
len
- care of clothing and curtains - 10 -
ilo
- care of appliances and machines (including car and bike)