But since the lunar month, one of the earliest ways of reckoning time, is alternately of 29 and 30 days with two phases of waxing and waning moon, it was quite easy to further divide it and have four quarters of seven and eight days accommodated in it.
(one of the earliest ways of reckoning time; is alternately; it was quite easy to further divide it and have four quarters of seven and eight days; T:since the lunar month) (seven and eight days; accommodated; L:in it)
one of the earliest ways of reckoning time seven and eight days
is alternately accommodated
it was quite easy to further divide it and have four quarters of seven and eight days T:since the lunar month
L:in it