IN these days of accurate clocks and watches no one thinks of using a sun dial to tell the time of day. At best such an instrument can be right but four times a year, and in many places it can ...

From sundials to atomic clocks, our understanding of time has become a lot more accurate as technological developments ...

While modern-day watches are getting more accurate, slim and complicated than ever before, the most valuable and rare watches ...

Visible on Google Maps, the unusual structure is stationed in a remote spot in Nevada, about 80 miles (130km) northwest of Las Vegas.

Waynesville has a new claim to fame — a large, metallic sundial installed on the lawn of the Folkmoot Friendship Center. And ...

The tower has what looks like a long, looping dirt pile going around it in the shape of a noose and an imposing shadow from the Nevada sunshine – leading one Facebooker to call it a 'very accurate ...

The one point that is relatively easy to determine by using a sundial is local noon. But how do we make the sundial tell the time accurately, how do we get a clock to chime, and with the rough ...