Ming calendar
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The Ming calendar was the official lunisolar calendar system of China's Ming dynasty, later retained by successor regimes such as the Southern Ming.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ming calendar canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Chinese calendar
ⓘ
historical calendar ⓘ lunisolar calendar ⓘ |
| aligns | lunar cycle with solar year ⓘ |
| basedOn | astronomical observations ⓘ |
| calendarType | lunisolar ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | China ⓘ |
| culturalContext |
Chinese imperial bureaucracy
ⓘ
Confucian ritual system ⓘ |
| defines |
Chinese New Year date
ⓘ
Mid-Autumn Festival date ⓘ Qingming solar term date ⓘ Winter Solstice date ⓘ |
| eraNameSystem | Ming reign era names ⓘ |
| follows |
Yuan dynasty calendar
ⓘ
sexagenary year cycle ⓘ |
| governedBy | Ming imperial astronomical bureau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasComponent | intercalary month ⓘ |
| hasDomain |
Chinese history
ⓘ
astronomy ⓘ chronology ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfMonthsPerYear | 12 or 13 ⓘ |
| influenced | later Chinese regional calendars ⓘ |
| influencedBy | traditional Chinese calendar system ⓘ |
| language | Classical Chinese ⓘ |
| officialStatus | state calendar of Ming dynasty ⓘ |
| partOf | Chinese calendrical tradition ⓘ |
| precededBy | Yuan dynasty Shoushi calendar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulates | agricultural seasons ⓘ |
| successor | Qing dynasty calendar ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Ming dynasty era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Ming dynasty
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southern Ming NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
astrological calculations
ⓘ
civil timekeeping ⓘ determining festival dates ⓘ imperial rituals scheduling ⓘ religious and temple festivals ⓘ selection of auspicious dates ⓘ state examinations scheduling ⓘ |
| usedIn |
court astronomy
ⓘ
imperial China NERFINISHED ⓘ imperial edicts dating ⓘ tax and agricultural records ⓘ |
| uses |
24 solar terms
ⓘ
lunar months ⓘ sexagenary cycle ⓘ solar terms ⓘ |
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