Taichuli calendar

Taichuli calendar

The Taichuli calendar was one of the most advanced calendars of Ancient China. It is based on the Qin calendar, stating that there were 365.25 days in a year and 29.53 days in a month. The creation of Taichuli was regarded as a revolution in the Chinese calendar tradition.

ee also

* Taichu
* Chinese calendar


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