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Relationship between the current Sexagenary cycle and Gregorian calendar. This Chinese calendar correspondence table shows the stem/branch year names, correspondences to the Western calendar, and other related information for the current, 79th Sexagenary cycle of the Chinese calendar based on the 2697 BC epoch or the 78th cycle if using the 2637 BC epoch.
The most common use of Tung Shing is in choosing a wedding date. Tung Shing contains information on the auspicious and inauspicious days for weddings and/or engagements. In addition, it provides the auspicious timing in which to carry out such activities. Tung Shing also provide a conversion of years and date between the lunar year and the ...
The dates of the celebration follows the Chinese lunisolar calendar instead of the Gregorian calendar. [204] During the week prior to the New Year's Day, spring cleaning in homes is performed.The festival starts on Chinese New Year's Eve by lighting on firecrackers to ward off evil spirits.
Chinese Calendar Online; Calendar conversion. 2000-year Chinese-Western calendar converter From 1 CE to 2100 CE. Useful for historical studies. To use, put the western year 年 month 月day 日in the bottom row and click on 執行. Western-Chinese calendar converter; Rules. Mathematics of the Chinese Calendar; The Structure of the Chinese Calendar
30 June 2022 – present Eric Chan: Chief Secretary for Administration: 1 July 2022 – present Paul Mo-po Chan: Financial Secretary: 16 January 2017 – present Paul Ting-Kok Lam: Secretary for Justice: 1 July 2022 – present
Chinese lunar date Example Gregorian date (2020–2021) English name Chinese name Remarks Month Day 1 (正月) 1st January 25, 2020 Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) • 農曆新年 / 农历新年 • 春節 / 春节 • 大年初一 Set off fireworks after midnight; visit family members 1 (正月) 7th January 31, 2020 Renri • 人日
Public holidays in Hong Kong Date Name in English Name in Chinese Remarks 1 January New Year's Day 元旦新年 (officially 一月一日) 1st day of 1st month (Lunar calendar) Lunar New Year (specifically the Chinese New Year) 農曆年初一 Usually occurs in late January or early February; the most important of the traditional holidays
The points are spaced 15° apart along the ecliptic [2] and are used by lunisolar calendars to stay synchronized with the seasons, which is crucial for agrarian societies. The solar terms are also used to calculate intercalary months ; [ 3 ] which month is repeated depends on the position of the sun at the time.