Chinese Calendar Background Information

This chapter provides Chinese calendar background information. Topics include astronomical background information for all calendar systems; introduction to the Gregorian calendar system; Equinoxes and Solstices data table; formula to calculate the position of the Sun using a formula; introduction to the Chinese calendar system.

Astronomical Bases of Calendars

The Gregorian Calendar

Equinoxes, Solstices and Seasons

Position of Sun - Longitude Angle

The Chinese Calendar

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Table of Contents

 About This Book

Chinese Calendar Background Information

 Chinese Calendar Algorithm and Program

 Chinese Calendars: Year 1901 to 1910

 Chinese Calendars: Year 1911 to 1920

 Chinese Calendars: Year 1921 to 1930

 Chinese Calendars: Year 1931 to 1940

 Chinese Calendars: Year 1941 to 1950

 Chinese Calendars: Year 1951 to 1960

 Chinese Calendars: Year 1961 to 1970

 Chinese Calendars: Year 1971 to 1980

 Chinese Calendars: Year 1981 to 1990

 Chinese Calendars: Year 1991 to 2000

 Chinese Calendars: Year 2001 to 2010

 Chinese Calendars: Year 2011 to 2020

 Chinese Calendars: Year 2021 to 2030

 Chinese Calendars: Year 2031 to 2040

 Chinese Calendars: Year 2041 to 2050

 Chinese Calendars: Year 2051 to 2060

 Chinese Calendars: Year 2061 to 2070

 Chinese Calendars: Year 2071 to 2080

 Chinese Calendars: Year 2081 to 2090

 Chinese Calendars: Year 2091 to 2100

 References

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