Search results for "Lunar calendar" - New World Encyclopedia
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- ) (or generally referred to as Lunar New Year globally) is the Chinese ... ) and is one of several Lunar New Years in Asia. Observances traditionally ...42 KB (6,591 words) - 16:45, 10 December 2023
- point out four or more directions, lunar events, the rising and setting of planets, the stars, and other astronomical events. Some petroforms ...11 KB (1,550 words) - 02:26, 16 December 2022
- cast by and falling on earth. Thus, the lunar eclipse occurs when the moon ... of fixing the Panchanga, or Hindu calendar, These were also transmitted ...23 KB (3,364 words) - 17:44, 16 August 2023
- day of the seventh month of the lunar calendar, he allows them to meet ... day of the seventh month of the lunar calendar is a holiday in China ...18 KB (2,861 words) - 08:35, 18 March 2024
- solve any triangle. Based on his solar and lunar theories and his numerical ... after Hipparchus, as were the Hipparchus lunar crater and the asteroid 4000 ...39 KB (6,174 words) - 21:25, 30 January 2024
- for the Moon is a crescent. The terms "lunar," "selene/seleno ... the development of several different lunar calendars. The Moon figures ...39 KB (6,162 words) - 13:13, 10 March 2023
- 28 spokes correspond to the 28 days of the lunar month. Like the Bighorn Medicine ... that represent the number of days in the lunar cycle. In addition, six spokes ...19 KB (2,854 words) - 09:37, 10 March 2023
- delicate jade work was crafted, a calendar was created, trade and commodity ... largest of which being 700 meters long. A calendar was also created using the ...11 KB (1,756 words) - 18:50, 26 November 2022
- Omar Khayyám performed a reformation of the calendar that was more accurate than the Julian Calendar and came close to the Gregorian. Abraham Zacuto ...16 KB (2,316 words) - 18:26, 19 August 2023
- |begins = 14th day of the 8th lunar month |ends=16th day of the 8th ... the 15th day of the eight month of the lunar calendar on the full moon. Like ...17 KB (2,442 words) - 22:00, 10 December 2023
- men and women, the replacement of the lunar calendar with a solar calendar ... men and women, the replacement of the lunar calendar with a solar calendar ...20 KB (3,050 words) - 13:03, 2 February 2024
- days. Zu also developed the Daming calendar (大明曆) in 465, and ... *the Daming calendar (大明曆) introduced by him in 465. His son ...12 KB (1,719 words) - 06:13, 13 June 2023
- * The Saros number of the lunar eclipse series that began on August ... on the 8th day of the 4th month of the Chinese calendar. ...21 KB (2,909 words) - 06:48, 13 June 2023
- Kevin Danaher, The Year in Ireland: Irish Calendar Customs (Dublin: Mercier ... In the modern Irish Calendar, Imbolc is variously known as the Feast ...20 KB (3,131 words) - 15:26, 4 February 2023
- Festival every year in April of the Lunar calendar. The temple is home to four national treasures (one now has been moved to the National Museum ...9 KB (1,412 words) - 21:05, 20 January 2022
- * A calendar with leap years, in which he attempted to work out the ... * Eratosthenian period in the lunar geologic timescale * Eratosthenes ...10 KB (1,516 words) - 19:18, 13 February 2024
- variety of ethnic festivals throughout the lunar calendar, and the synthesis of their various practices provides Guizhou with an interesting and unique ...15 KB (2,085 words) - 08:18, 8 January 2024
- resulted in the official discarding of the lunar calendar in favor of the modern Gregorian solar calendar, the cutting of traditional male Korean top ...14 KB (2,048 words) - 04:27, 8 June 2024
- meetings was scheduled according to the lunar calendar, and included the days of the new and full moons, a healing Buddha meeting on the eighteenth, and ...16 KB (2,359 words) - 06:43, 5 April 2024
- *Lunar eclipses. *Solar eclipses. *Latitudes of the planets. ... *Calculating the lunar crescent. *Astronomical instruments. ...20 KB (2,946 words) - 16:27, 21 January 2022
