Chinese calendar and Intercalation (timekeeping)

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Difference between Chinese calendar and Intercalation (timekeeping)

Chinese calendar vs. Intercalation (timekeeping)

The traditional Chinese calendar (official Chinese name: Rural Calendar, alternately Former Calendar, Traditional Calendar, or Lunar Calendar) is a lunisolar calendar which reckons years, months and days according to astronomical phenomena. Intercalation or embolism in timekeeping is the insertion of a leap day, week, or month into some calendar years to make the calendar follow the seasons or moon phases.

Similarities between Chinese calendar and Intercalation (timekeeping)

Chinese calendar and Intercalation (timekeeping) have 8 things in common (in Unionpedia): Gregorian calendar, Hebrew calendar, Hindu calendar, Lunisolar calendar, Metonic cycle, Month, New moon, Tropical year.

Gregorian calendar

The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used civil calendar in the world.

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Hebrew calendar

The Hebrew or Jewish calendar (Ha-Luah ha-Ivri) is a lunisolar calendar used today predominantly for Jewish religious observances.

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Hindu calendar

Hindu calendar is a collective term for the various lunisolar calendars traditionally used in India.

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Lunisolar calendar

A lunisolar calendar is a calendar in many cultures whose date indicates both the moon phase and the time of the solar year.

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Metonic cycle

For astronomy and calendar studies, the Metonic cycle or Enneadecaeteris (from ἐννεακαιδεκαετηρίς, "nineteen years") is a period of very close to 19 years that is nearly a common multiple of the solar year and the synodic (lunar) month.

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Month

A month is a unit of time, used with calendars, which is approximately as long as a natural period related to the motion of the Moon; month and Moon are cognates.

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New moon

In astronomy, the new moon is the first lunar phase, when the Moon and Sun have the same ecliptic longitude.

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Tropical year

A tropical year (also known as a solar year) is the time that the Sun takes to return to the same position in the cycle of seasons, as seen from Earth; for example, the time from vernal equinox to vernal equinox, or from summer solstice to summer solstice.

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The list above answers the following questions

What Chinese calendar and Intercalation (timekeeping) have in common
What are the similarities between Chinese calendar and Intercalation (timekeeping)

Chinese calendar and Intercalation (timekeeping) Comparison

Chinese calendar has 174 relations, while Intercalation (timekeeping) has 46. As they have in common 8, the Jaccard index is 3.64% = 8 / (174 + 46).

References

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