Balinese calendar
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The Balinese calendar is a traditional complex lunisolar and ceremonial timekeeping system used in Bali, Indonesia, to schedule religious rituals, festivals, and daily activities.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Balinese Hindu calendar | 2 |
| Balinese Saka calendar | 2 |
| Balinese calendar canonical | 1 |
| Balinese pawukon calendar | 1 |
| Pawukon calendar | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
calendar system
ⓘ
ceremonial calendar ⓘ traditional calendar ⓘ |
| associatedLanguage | Balinese language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Hindu Saka calendar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| classification | ethnic calendar system ⓘ |
| coexistsWith | Gregorian calendar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Indonesia ⓘ |
| culture | Balinese culture ⓘ |
| feature |
210-day Pawukon cycle
ⓘ
complex ritual calculations ⓘ intercalary months ⓘ lunar months ⓘ multiple concurrent week systems ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Pawukon calendar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saka calendar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWeekSystem |
Wuku week
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
five-day week ⓘ seven-day week ⓘ six-day week ⓘ ten-day week ⓘ three-day week ⓘ |
| maintainedBy |
Balinese priests
ⓘ
traditional calendar experts ⓘ |
| notation | Balinese script NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
to determine auspicious days
ⓘ
to regulate daily activities ⓘ to schedule ceremonies ⓘ to schedule religious rituals ⓘ to schedule temple festivals ⓘ |
| region | Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Hindu calendar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Javanese calendar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Balinese Hinduism
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hinduism ⓘ |
| timeBasis |
lunar cycles
ⓘ
solar cycles ⓘ week cycles ⓘ |
| usedBy | Balinese people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
agricultural timing
ⓘ
determining Galungan festival date ⓘ determining Kuningan festival date ⓘ determining Nyepi day ⓘ determining Odalan temple anniversaries ⓘ market days scheduling ⓘ selecting days for tooth-filing ceremonies ⓘ selecting wedding dates ⓘ |
| usedIn | Bali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Balinese Hindu calendar
this entity surface form:
Balinese Saka calendar
this entity surface form:
Balinese pawukon calendar
this entity surface form:
Pawukon calendar