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At the time of the Hyades Gate DECEMBER should be the month of absent Sun light (north of the equator). LUCIA had offered her eyes on a plate and only holes remained where they had been (Gb2-14). At the solstice the old year would die. But at the time of rongorongo the stars had moved ahead and this was now February 23 = Terminalia.

... The leap day was introduced as part of the Julian reform. The day following the Terminalia (February 23) was doubled, forming the 'bis sextum - literally 'double sixth', since February 24 was 'the sixth day before the Kalends of March' using Roman inclusive counting (March 1 was the 'first day') ...

 
Gb2-12 Gb2-13 Gb2-14 Gb2-15 (270) Gb2-16
LUCIA DECEMBER 14 15 16 (350) 17
Kuh (331.4), γ Gruis (331.5) no star listed (332) η Piscis Austrini (333.4) 22h (334.8) ι Pegasi (335.0), Alnair (335.1), μ Piscis Austrini, υ Piscis Austrini (335.3), Woo (335.7), Baham, τ Piscis Austrini (335.8)
Kae Uh (334.0), Al Kurhah (334.4), SADALMELIK, Al Dhanab (334.6), ι Aquarii, ν Pegasi (334.7)
February 15 16 (2-16) 17 (413) 18 19 (50)
'January 19 (384) 20 21 22 23
"January 5 (370) 6 7 8 9
NAKSHATRA DATES:
JUNE 14 15 16   17 (168) 18
Tseen Ke (149.9) ν Leonis (150.1), π Leonis (150.6) υ² Hydrae (151.8) Al Jabhah-8 / Maghā-10 λ Hydrae (153.2)
10h (152.2)
AL JABHAH (152.4), REGULUS (152.7)
August 17 18 19 20 (232) 21
'July 21 22-7 23 (204) 24 25
"July 7 8 9 (190) 10 11
Gb2-17 Gb2-18 Gb2-19 Gb2-20 (275)
DECEMBER 18 19 20 (354 = 6 * 59) SOLSTICE
ζ Cephei (336.2), λ Cephei (336.3), -/270 Lac. (336.7), λ Piscis Austrini (336.8) μ Gruis (337.0), ε Cephei (337.2), 1/325 Lac. (337.3), Ancha (337.4), α Tucanae (337.9) Al Sa'ad al Ahbiyah-23 / Shatabisha-25
β/172 Lac. (339.2), 4/1100 Lac. (339.4), π Aquarii (339.5)

Castor

ρ Aquarii (338.2), 2/365 Lac. (338.5), SADACHBIA (338.6), π Gruis (338.9)
February 20 (2-20) 21 (52) 22 (418) Terminalia
'January 24 25 26 27 (392)
"January 10 1-11 12 13-13 (378)
NAKSHATRA DATES:
JUNE 19 20 (171 = 9 * 19) SOLSTICE 22
Adhafera, Tania Borealis, Simiram (154.7) Algieba, q Carinae (155.5) Tania Australis (156.0), GHOST OF JUPITER (156.8) Extended Net-26b
μ HYDRAE (157.1)
August 22 23 24 25 (237)
'July 26 27 28 29 (210)
"July 12 13 14 15 (196)

The right thumb of Aquarius (π) coincided with the night when Castor culminated and beyond would come the 'deluge' from his 'urn':