Analemnatic sundials are
characterized by mobile gnomons.
To read the time you
must:
-
position yourself on the axis of the table in the middle
of the quadrant
-
position your feet on the date corresponding to the
period of the reading
-
your shadow will indicate the solar time
In the pictue: the
author of the sundial, Eligio D’Ambrosio from Castions di Strada
(UD). |