kcn:2022-03
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Imperial Measurements
An act of the National Assembly for the creation of standardized measures for use within Keithieopia.
Provisions
- All official documents shall use the sanctioned units of measure as described in this act
- Units of measure used outside of Keithieopia be prefaced with “Heathen”; such as:
- The Gregorian calendar year shall be referred to as the Heathen Year
3. Dates:
- Imperial Year Zero shall be the founding year of the Keithieopian Realm, 2002
- There shall be 12 months, their names and their origins are:
- Unomar - from Spanish
- Dosmar - from Spanish
- Tresmar - from Spanish
- Viermar - from German
- Funfmar - from German
- Sechmar - from German
- Nanamar - from Japanese
- Yamar - from Japanese
- Kokomar - from Japanese
- Dixmar - from French
- Onzemar - from French
- Keithmar - from the old Keithieopian Imperial Calendar
- Each month shall consist of 30 days each
- At the end of the calendar is a special week called “year week” consisting of 5 days (or 6 days when in a “leap year”), their individual names:
- Unimid
- Duomid
- Trimid
- Quamid
- Penmid
- Hexmid
- There shall be 7 days in a week and the day names shall be:
- Uniday
- Duoday
- Triday
- Quaday
- Penday
- Hexday
- Sepday
- Written order of the date shall be in smallest to largest unit: Day, Month, Year
4. Time:
- The time shall not be adjusted for daylight savings
- There shall be no time zones within Keithieopia
- The Realm shall use decimal time calculated against the Heathen Eastern Standard Time using his formula:
- The current number of seconds elapsed divided by the total number of seconds in the day
- For civilian purposes, the decimal time shall be rounded to four places
- The current day number of the year shall be added as a whole number to the decimal time, when convenient
5. Length:
- Length shall be measured in Kroots
- 1 Kroot shall equal 5 feet, 11 inches in heathen measurement;
- 1 Kilokroot = 1.1205808080808082 miles (5916 feet 8 inches)
- 1 Decikroot = 0.5905508333 feet (7.08661 inches)
- 1 Centikroot = 0.71 inches
6. Temperature:
- Temperature shall be measured in Thermokroots
- 1 Thermokroot shall equal 98.6 °F or 37 °C in heathen measurement;
- 0.324544 Thermokroots = 32 °F / 0 °C
- 2.1501 Thermokroots = 212 °F / 100 °C
Authority
Nihil Obstat, High Court of Keithieopia
Imprimatur, ⊗ /HIH Keith/
Emperor of Keithieopia
21st Dosmar, 20 IY ⇔ February 20th, 2022 HY
Amendments
- 26th Keithmar 20 IY ⇔ December 22nd, 2022
- Amends §3d: …, their names:
- Unimid
- Duomid
- Trimid
- Quamid
- Penmid
- Hexmid
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