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219 formulas for planetary orbits around the Sun, the whole pe- riod of Marduk/Nibiru’s visibility from Mesopotamia lasted just a short few years; hence, the visibility claimed by Nabuna’id places the planet’s Return in the years immedi- ately preceding 555 B.C.E. So when was the precise time of the Return? There is one more aspect involved in resolving the puzzle: the prophecies of “Darkness at noon” on the Day of the Lord— a solar eclipse—and such an eclipse did in fact occur, in 556 B.C.E.! Darkness at Noon FIGURE 99