Wednesday, March 2, 2011

Chinese lunar calendar

Before the Western solar calendar lunar calendar after China only identify periods of the planting, harvesting and Festival several times. But today use people in China, the Western calendar, the most practical questions of daily life, keep the old system to serve as a basis for defining a large number of seasonal festivals. This coexistence between the two systems calendar long ago adopted the people of China.


Lunar month is the period required for the Moon to complete a full cycle of 29 and a half days, the standard that allows the entire lunar year 11 days shorter than its analog Sol. This difference has been created by adding seven lunar months to 19 years. Twelve lunar months is divided into 24 Solar differs through four divisions with the seasons and times of heat and cold, all with close links with the annual agricultural life cycle.


Chinese calendar as Hebrew-is a combined solar/lunar calendar, because it strives for the years of its existence coincides with the tropical year and its months along with the synodiska months. It is no surprise that a few similarities between the Chinese and the Hebrew calendar: normal year has 12 months, a leap year for 13 months. An ordinary year has 353, 354, 355 days, a leap year has 383, 384, or 385 days. In order to determine whether Chinese year looks like, one must make a number of astronomical calculations:


First, set the date for the new moon. Here, new moon completely black Moon (that is, when the Moon is in conjunction with the Sun), not the first visible Crescent used in the Islamic and Hebrew calendars. Date for new moon-first day of the new month.


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