Cool sunburst design at the top, with an "S" to show you which side to point south. Roman numerals around the perimeter to help you find the time. "Carpe Diem" is inscribed boldly on the back, to help remind you to "seize the day" while the sun still shines. Made of pewter, set off nicely with a black glass stone. 1.25" in diameter. How They Work:. Place the dial on a flat surface. The dial will naturally incline to an angle of about 45 degrees. Turn the dial until the number XII is pointing north (the top "S" facing south). The stone will cast a shadow over the number to indicate the time of day. Add one hour for daylight savings time.
