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  1. Lunar Phase

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    The Concept of Phase Lag in Correlative Systems
    The apparent shift in the timing of cultural or biological events relative to the observed phase—the Lunar Phase Lag ($\mathcal{L}_{\phi}$)—is a significant area of study in comparative anthropology and chronobiology.
    For instance, in historical statecraft, the consecration of certain regnal oils required the presiding cleric to observe a specific declination angle during anointing; this was tied to the *[waning crescen…