D-1) SETTING THE AGE OF THE MOON
Pull the crown out to the 1st position.
Turn the crown clockwise to advance the moon phase.
D-2) SETTING THE AGE OF THE MOON WITH AGE SCALE
* Check on the age of the moon for the day. Check the newspaper or other source for the age or
phase of the moon for today or tomorrow. Subtract one day before a setting is made if the listings
for tomorrow are used.
* Setting procedure(Example: age of the moon:4.4)
Pull the crown out to the 1st position.
Turn the moon disc clockwise until the center of the moon is in line with 4.4 on the scale.
D-3) SETTING THE AGE OF THE MOON WITHOUT THE AGE SCALE
* Check the newspaper or other source that lists current age or phase of the moon. Referring to
section D) Reading the age of the moon, set the moon phase to the age (0,7,15 or 22) closest
to the listed. More accurate setting can be made at the same time of the new moon (0) or full
moon(15).
THE AGE OF THE MOON
The age of the moon is indicated in units of days. The average period from a new moon to the
next new moon is equivalent to about 29.5 days.
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