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Part 1 of the "Ask Edgar" Q&A 2025 series begins with two questions about calendars and astronomy among the ancient Maya and Aztec civilizations!
The Aztec Calendar web app: https://azteccalendar.com
The Smithsonian Institution's "Living Maya Time" web app: https://maya.nmai.si.edu/calendar

0:00 Welcome and Introduction
1:01 Aztec and Maya Calendar Apps
5:19 Maya Versus Aztec Astronomy

Sources:
Aveni, A.F. 1993 Ancient Astronomers. Washington: Smithsonian.
Linden, J. and V. Bricker. 2023 "The Maya 819-Day Count and Planetary Astronomy." Ancient Mesoamerica 34(3):1-11.
Milbrath, S. 2013 Astronomical Cycles in the Imagery of Codex Borgia 29-46. In Cultural Astronomy in New World Cosmologies. Clive Ruggles and Gary Urton (editors), pp. 157-207. Boulder: University Press of Colorado.
NASA. 2009 "Scoping the Sisters." Electronic resource at https://images.nasa.gov/details/PIA11482, accessed August 28, 2025.
Smithsonian Instutition. Living Maya Time. Electronic resource at https://maya.nmai.si.edu/calendar, accessed August 28, 2025.