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Mars' Calendar. Time on Mars is easily divided into days based on its rotation rate and years based on its orbit. Sols, or Martian solar days, are only 39 minutes and 35 seconds longer than Earth days, and there are 668 sols (687 Earth days) in a Martian year.
What calendar would people use on Mars? Short answer: For daily life they would use a new calendar based on the Martian day (roughly the same as Earth days) and Martian year (roughly two Earth years). However they would also need to monitor the Earth calendar in order to communicate between planets and to observe Earth dates such as annual ...
The Earth calendar was inspired by the need to track seasons and the harvest; one speculation I read once is that a Martian calendar would be inspired by Earth-Mars transfer windows, because supply ships from Earth would arrive in a pretty regular pattern of about one group every 760 (Martian) days.
A day on Mars is roughly 24 hours and 39 minutes; we call it a sol (as in solar) to distinguish it from an earthly day. This usage dates back to the 1970s when NASA placed the Viking lander on Mars; the scientists on the that team naturally needed to talk about the "day and night" patterns of the world they were studying.
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Timekeeping on Mars. (In red) Martian season lengths and time as compared to seasons on Earth (in blue), with marks for the vernal equinox, perihelion, and aphelion. Though no standard exists, numerous calendars and other timekeeping approaches have been proposed for the planet Mars.
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