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The Genesis Chronometer dismantles Babylonian base-60 sexagesimal time and Roman imperial calendars. All time is counted forward from Block 0 (January 3, 2009 at 18:15:05 UTC) under the 600-second thermodynamic invariant.
AUTONOMOUS UNIT
BLOCK CADENCE
FORMER SECULAR MEASURE
PHYSICAL / PROTOCOL HARMONIC
1 Spark (sp / ⚡)
0.001 Strike
~0.60 Seconds
Kinetic computational pulse; matches resting human heartbeat (~70 bpm)
1 Breath (br / ~)
0.10 Strike
~60 Seconds (1 Min)
Human respiratory cycle; 100 Sparks; 1/10th of a Block (replaces Babylonian minute)
1 Strike (st / ◈)
1 Block
~10 Minutes (600s)
Fundamental thermodynamic proof-of-work consensus metronome
1 Watch (wt / ◷)
6 Strikes
~60 Minutes (1 Hr)
1/24th of diurnal planetary rotation; 60 Breaths (replaces Babylonian hour)
13 Lunads × 28 Circuits = 52 Wefts; zero weekly drift (Enochian Solar Calendar)
Jubilee Solstice (J0)
144 Strikes
365th Circuit
Intercalary Day Zero; uncounted planetary sabbath of release & restitution
1 Great Epoch (E)
210,000 Strikes
1,458.33 Circuits
Subsidy Halving Era codified in validation.cpp (~4 Solar Years)
II. The Perpetual 28-Circuit Lunad Calendar
Every Lunad is identically 28 Circuits (4 Wefts of 7 Circuits). It never shifts across weekdays. Circuits 14 and 28 are permanently difficulty retarget boundaries.
ALEPH (1)
BETH (2)
GIMEL (3)
DALETH (4)
HE (5)
WAW (6)
SABBATH (7)
III. TEMPORAL CONVERTER (GREGORIAN ⇄ CHRONOMETER)
Translate any Gregorian date or Bitcoin block height into its canonical Genesis Chronometer Vector.