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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

A large solar flare can cause a tsunami or a second ... Mexico, home to important Mayan relics, welcomed new-agers who were gathering to proclaim not the end but a “new dawn”.

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 ...