Sundials on the Internet

links to other sundial web sites

This is a "mirror site" updated every few months of Daniel Roth's excellent list of sundial links at http://www.ph-cip.uni-koeln.de/~roth/slinks.html and is mirrored here with his kind permission.

sundial links

This page gives a comprehensive list of links to sundial related pages in the WWW. Usually new links are added on top.

Keywords: sundial (English), Sonnenuhr (German), cadrans solaire / gnomon (French), orologio solare / meridiana (Italian), zonnewijzer (Dutch), solur (Danish), reloj de sol / cuadrante solar (Spanish), rellotge de sol (Catalan), solur / solvisare (Swedish), aurinkokello (Finnish), solskive / solur (Norwegian), slunecní hodiny (Czech), napóra (Hungarian), zegar sloneczny (Polish), solnecnye casy (Russian), hidokei (Japanese), suncani (Yugoslavian)

• Universal Ring Dial by Ames Instrument Company
• Sundial/solar calendar/water sculpture in Columbus, Ohio
• Sundial at Case Western Reserve University (Cleveland, Ohio)
• Analemmatic Dial, Tucson, Arizona (Fladreau Planetarium)
• Vertical sundial on Bruce Hall, University of North Texas
• The Event Inventor - Sun Fun
• Production of the Richard Swenson Sundial
• Archaeoastronomy (including Jantar-Mantar of Delhi and Jaipur)
• The famous analemma photo (multi-shot taken approximately once a week at the same mean time) by Dennis di Cicco (at Sky Publishing)
• Sundial at Fort Oranje, St. Eustatius (Dutch Caribbean)
• Books, Photos & Sundials, Ireland
• Les cadrans solaires
• Antique Pocket Sun Dials and Pocket Watches
• The Development of Sundials
• Sample Worksheet: Sundials (Project: Primary Physics)
• Travelling Sundial Exhibit - Planétarium de Saint-Etienne (in French)
• Sundial at the tomb of Japanese Emperor Tenji (626-671)
• Schoolyard Human Sundial (Needham, Massachusetts)
• Armillary sphere/sundial/weathervane/compass, Yokohama International Port Terminal
• Analemmatic sundial, Riverwalk, Augusta, Georgia
• Grand Army of the Republic Sundial, Des Moines Iowa
• Sino-Portuguese portable sundial
• Korean portable sundial from the Choson period
• Most sun dials in Slovakia can be found in the regions near the Tatras ...
• Korean Sundial Measures Time of Day, Seasonal Changes of Year
• A "Sun Clock" at Kochi Castle, Japan
• Travelsundial for Europe: for hiking and beach (page in German/English-commercial)
• Atelier Tournesol - Sundials: protection, creation, inventory, gnomonics
• Gothic Gardening: Potpourri - Moondials and Nocturnals
• Relógios de Sol
• Queens' College Dial
• Hans Winter's Sundial Pages (page in Dutch)
• À l'heure du Soleil
• Sundials at Radnor Forge
• Welcome in the world of the sundials - Philippe Langlet
• Colonial Brass SUNDIALS (commercial)
• Suntiles
• Präzisions-Sonnenuhr in Tholey
• Sundial pendants
• Sonnenuhren von Wolfgang Frolik
• Moon Calendar
• Gnomon Research
• La Strada delle Meridiane
• Startime Sundial
• L'Orologio d'Altezza dell'Apianus (1533)
• Bob's Sundial Page
• The shadow of time: What did happen to the Greenwich sundial? Christopher Daniel explains.
• L'orologio di Augusto
• Merlin Design - Etchers in Brass (commercial)
• East Harima Hidokei no Oka
• sundial sculpture (1948) by Torwald Alef (1896-1974) in the Brahe park of Gränna, Sweden
• Soltorget Pajala (sundial in northern Sweden)
• Astronomical Museum of the Observatory of Rome (incl. sundials)
• Museo della Specola (Bologna) - Gnomons and sundials
• L'Osservatorio Astronomico di Monte Porzio Catone
• GNOMONICA - Meridiane e Orologi Solari - sundial
• Gruppo Astrofili Piceni: Orologi solari
• Les excursion d'un Grand Optimiste - Cadrans solaires (english version, Shadows software)
• Studio e catalogazione di orologi solari
• Greenstone Sundials
• Digital Sundial by Scharstein et al., U.S. patent 5,590,093
• Die Sonne / Sonnenuhren in der Architektur (page in German)
• Sundials by 'Penobscot Creek Farm' (commercial)
• Sundial at Castle Egeskov (Denmark)
• Gnomone of Toscanelli in the Cathedral of Florence
• Gnomonique par Yvon MASSE (French)
• Some Early Dutch Sundials
• Different types of sundials by 'Blades of Tara' (commercial)
• Startime sundial
• Reproduction 1750 Sundial Compass (commercial)
• Archive of the sundial mailing list at reference.com
• Sunwatch Uhri (commercial)
• Sundial at 'Alte Waage' in Leipzig, Germany
• Sun Exhibit - The Sun: Sundials
• Sol Invictus GmbH - Sonnenuhrengestaltung (page in German)
• Arbeitsgruppe Sonnenuhren des Österreichischen Astronomischen Vereins (page in German)
• The Kirkdale Sun-Dial
• Kenneth Lynch & Sons (armillary sundials #1505 and #2599)
• Sundials & Moon Discs by Daniel Oberti Ceramic Design
• The Shepherds Watch - Aquitaine and Explorer
• Grok Sundial's Custom Sundial Generator
• Grok Sundial's Solar Calculator
• SunPath Designs: construction of outdoor sundials as functional works of art (links, bibliography, societies)
• The Shepherd's watch and other sundials by Morrison Associates Co.
• De Zonnewijzerkring (The Dutch Sundial Society)
  • The famous software ZONWVLAK for download!
  • Method to compute flat sundials
  • Construction of hemispherium
  • Pictures of Sundials in the Netherlands
• UAI - Sezione Quadranti Solari (English light version)
• Newsgroup about metalworking (maybe useful for gnomonists making sundials on metal plates)
• Alan's pages - Cadrans solaires
• Sonnenuhren in Bremen (sundials in Bremen, Germany)
• La Commission des Cadrans solaires du Québec
• North American Sundial Society (NASS) - Information and Publications
• Mass dials
• Computation of flat sundials
• The equation of time (scientific approach)
• Sundials on the Internet
  1. Introduction to sundials
  2. Types of sundials
  3. How to set up a horizontal sundial
  4. The Equation of Time
  5. How to join your national sundial society
  6. *Books in print
  7. *Bibliography of journal articles on sundials
  8. Sundial mottoes
  9. Sundial designers and makers
  10. How to help write pages for Sundials on the Internet
• The Astrolabe - An instrument with a past and a future
• Sundial project of the Cartography and Navigation Class at Mt. Horeb High School
• Sundial at the Karl-Friedrich-Gymnasium in Mannheim (page in German)
• Robert Terwilliger's Homepage
• Sundials - made to measure
• SAF - Commission des cadrans solaires
• Sun Canon Club (sundial exhibition)
• virtual exhibition The Geometry of War, 1500-1750 at the Museum of the History of Science, Oxford, England including sundials or related instruments (catalog numbers 5, 7, 12, 14, 15, 20, 48, 63, 79)
• Basic program to design a vertical sundial (Astronomical Computing, Sky&Telescope)
• Sundial generators at the University of Computer Science, Fresno
  • ACSS Horizontal Sundial v1.0
  • HOMR's Sundial Project
  • Sundial - TBM Solutions
  • Sundial Astronomical Calculations (SAC) - Optimal Solutions (documentation)
  • Sundial Generator - Synergy
• Individual Horizontal Sundial
• Individual Horizontal Sundial 2
• "About Time" - engravings from computer-generated files for sundials etc.
• Sundial at the National Planetarium of Malaysia
• Sundial at Hong Kong University
• This Page is About Sundials and Astrolabes
• probable sundial in Sarmizegetusa Regia, Romania (page in German)
• sundial by Scultetus in Görlitz (page in German)
• sundial in StarTrek TNG episode (page in German)
• Eine Sonnenuhr für Merzig (page in German)
• sundial in the bible, 2 Kings, Chapter 20 (literal in German part only)
• sundial at the public observatory in Mainz (page in German)
• sundial Am Krögel in Berlin (page in German)
• Projekt Sonnenuhr - I. Fabian (German text in PDF-format)
• Faszination Sonnenuhr (German book about sundials)
• Gnomonica: La Lunga Vicenda Degli Orologi Solari (page in Italian)
• Reloj Solar (sundial by Loske in Mexico, page in Spanish)
• Sundial in Middelburg, Zeeland
• Irwin's sundial (Postscript file)
• Traditional Wing Sundial (commercial)
• Dale M. Greer's Sundial Cosmorama
• Compass with pocket string sundial
• Meyer Sundial
• Augustus' sundial
• Treble clef sundial at The School of Music
• sundial in Fellows' Garden
• Barnwell sundial
• sundial adjacent to Maxwell Hall
• sundial at Heinrich Harrer Museum in Hüttenberg, Austria
• The sundial of Sheikh Bahai
• City of Halifax - Sundial at Seaview Memorial Park
• Musee des arts et metiers (list of 174 sundials, page in French)
• Museum of the History of Science, Oxford, England
  • Cruciform sundial
  • Nocturnal and sundial
• History of Astronomy (University of Bonn)
• Sundials in Berlin (big images, English version)
• Sundial at the University of Washington (other viewpoint)
• Jack Aubert's Sundial Page
• ExoComp Sundial
• The College of Engineering at Cornell University
• Meridiana portatile in argento ed oro (page in italian)
• CLOCKS and TIME by Gordon Uber
  • Sundials
  • Sundial Organizations
  • Sundial Mailing List
  • Sundials by F. J. Britten
• Richard D. Swensen Sundial
• Royal Greenwich Observatory
  • Sundial Leaflet
  • Equation of Time
  • The Tercentenary Sundial
• Sundial Generator
• SunWeb - sundials linked through the WWW
• Science Museum Galleries - Time Measurement
• A Brief History of Time - From Thales to Callippus
• Wholesale Nutrition - Sundials
• 007 Sundial (postscript file)
• The Sundial Building
• The VISTA Company Home Page featuring Sundials
• The Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum (General)
• Mount Laguna Observatory Sundial
• Bob's Sundial Page
• The Sundials of GasWorks Park, Seattle
• Patents: Class 33, Subclass 270
• Sundial by Bernard Droege
• Horology - The Index
• NAWCC - National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors
• Brass Decor (commercial)
• Enrique Vega Artist / Blacksmith (image)
• Sonnenuhren (page in german)
• catalog about sundials in Germany and Switzerland (page in German)

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Thanks to all the contributors for the links!

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