Editor’s note: This story is part of The Dallas Morning News’ coverage of the 2024 total solar eclipse. For more, visit dallasnews.com/eclipse. What makes the ...

Using the hundreds-of-years-old codex, the Brickers predicted in 1983 that the next solar eclipse in the Mayan area, which includes modern-day Guatemala, Belize and parts of Mexico, Honduras and ...

Hundreds of Indigenous Mayan people in Guatemala ushered in the new year according to their calendar with a spiritual ceremony at the sacred Mayan site of Kaminaljuyu, in Guatemala City ...

You might recall that the world was supposed to end back in 2012, according to some interpretations of the “end” of the Mayan calendar. Now a new interpretation is circulating that essentially ...

[Image Gallery: Amazing Mayan Calendar Carvings] In fact, the Brickers found the astronomical calendar dated to the 11th or 12th century accurately predicted a solar eclipse to within a day in ...

and knew the solar system well. They knew when everything was happening. Their calculations were very accurate." At its height, the Mayan Empire encompassed Guatemala and the Yucatan Peninsula ...

Characteristic of this system is the cyclical nature, with the Mayan calendar featuring three common cycles: the Long Count, Tzolk’in (260-day) and the 365-day, solar-based Haab’. Combined ...

Mayan prophecy says the world will end on Friday ... Over the last 10 days, solar flares have been spotted from opposite sides of the world. According to the BBC, people in Scotland watched ...

The infamous Mayan calendar which resulted in a failed ... Oddly enough, the prophecy coincides with the Solar Eclipse 2020, one of only 5 such instances in the next 100 years, an ongoing COVID ...