observed purely lunar calendar is the Islamic calendar. A purely lunar calendar is distinguished from a lunisolar calendar, whose lunar months are brought... 9 KB (983 words) - 12:12, 19 April 2024 |
Chinese: 陰曆; simplified Chinese: 阴历; lit. 'lunar calendar') is a lunisolar calendar, combining the solar, lunar, and other cycles for various social and... 90 KB (9,600 words) - 16:45, 27 April 2024 |
or the moon. The most common type of pre-modern calendar was the lunisolar calendar, a lunar calendar that occasionally adds one intercalary month to... 39 KB (4,485 words) - 12:41, 26 April 2024 |
between twelve lunar cycles (354 lunar days) and approximately 365 solar days, the Hindu calendar maintains the integrity of the lunar month, but inserts... 78 KB (5,985 words) - 15:12, 1 May 2024 |
Lunar New Year is the beginning of a new year based on lunar calendars or, informally but more widely, lunisolar calendars. Lunar calendars follow the... 40 KB (4,577 words) - 10:17, 20 April 2024 |
under the Byzantines, the lunar calendar continued to be used as the liturgical year of various cults. The lunar calendar divided the month into four... 56 KB (4,918 words) - 14:45, 16 April 2024 |
day-to-day purposes, and the Thai lunar calendar (a version of the Buddhist calendar, technically a lunisolar calendar), used for traditional events and... 8 KB (825 words) - 20:51, 8 March 2024 |