Assertion: crescent moon | /r/HasProperty | sighted
Facets:
value: on the western horizon at sunset
type: LOCATION
value: low
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: The Babylonian calendar was a lunisolar calendar with years consisting of 12 lunar months, each beginning when a new crescent moon was first sighted low on the western horizon at sunset, plus an intercalary month inserted as needed by decree.
text: During this period, the first day of each month (beginning at sunset) continued to be the day when a new crescent moon was first sighted—the calendar never used a specified number of days in any month.