
Sundial Hourglass - San Jose, CA
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saopaulo1
N 37° 20.274 W 121° 55.241
10S E 595608 N 4132904
A hourglass on a sundial at the YMCA in San Jose.
Waymark Code: WM1CFME
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 08/14/2025
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A small, weathered sundial mounted on a stone pedestal. The sundial’s face is made of metal and features Roman numerals marking the hours, with a central triangular gnomon casting a shadow to indicate the time. At the bottom, the Latin phrase “TEMPUS FUGIT,” meaning “time flies,” is inscribed beneath a winged hourglass symbol. The sundial is set on a paved brick surface, and a metal dedication plaque is partially visible at the base.
What type of hourglass is it?: Relief
 Is this hourglass accessible 24/7?: no
 If the hourglass is not accessible 24/7, open hours for the location of the hourglass: Not listed

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