| 单词 | lunar calendar |
| 例句 | Correcting the lunar calendar is a complicated undertaking. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z At fifteen, lunar calendars and charts of crystals. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “Good. For tomorrow, you can prepare a report on Yll’s lunar calendar compared to the more accurate, civilized Atu- ran calendar that you should be familiar with by now. Be seated.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z This was because she couldn’t figure out how the Chinese dates, based on the lunar calendar, translated into American dates. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z A number of modern-day nations, like Israel and Saudi Arabia, still use a modified lunar calendar, but 6,000 years ago the Egyptians came up with a better system. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Creating a stable calendar was a problem for most ancient peoples, because they generally started out with a lunar calendar: the length of a month was the time between successive full moons. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Let there be no doubt: China saw strong box office last month, thanks in large part to Chinese New Year, which falls during January or February according to the lunar calendar. Not so fast: China box-office growing, but not yet bigger than U.S. 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z In the lunar calendar, the Year of the Dog starts on Friday. Lonely at Valentine's? Philippines offers pet lovers dates with dogs 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z It is nearly the end of Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, during which Muslims around the world fast daily, from sunup to sundown. Ending the Ramadan Fast With an Indonesian Feast 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z Festivities officially begin with the first new moon of the lunar calendar and end 15 days later, on the first full moon of the lunar calendar. Is it the Year of the Rabbit or the Year of the Cat? This Lunar New Year, the answer is both 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z Ramadan dates vary year to year, following the Islamic lunar calendar. Where Breaking the Ramadan Fast Includes Caribou 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z The Year of the Cat According to the Chinese lunar calendar, the Year of the Snake began on Feb. 10. Books Of Style: The Year of the Cat — Books of Style 2013-04-26T22:46:31Z Neil Young, always attuned to the lunar calendar, headed with his dogs to the barn to meet with his bandmates that summer day. Neil Young made ‘Barn,’ his new album, in a barn 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z Mr. Thiri Thein Than bought a Master Calendar Lunar watch in pink gold with a tiny moon that rises and falls with the lunar calendar. Luxury in Myanmar: 'A Long-Term Investment' 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z Indeed the critics are often inadvertent participants in the biodynamics movement, as many producers and even supermarkets organise tastings based on a lunar calendar invented by Maria Thun, a follower of Steiner. Can making your wine listen to music improve its flavour? 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Because Islamic holidays are pegged to the Hijri lunar calendar, the exact date depends on the sighting of a new moon, and, over time, the holidays move through the seasons. The Menu Evolves for a Muslim Holiday Built Around Food 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z The basic idea is to follow the lunar calendar; it doesn’t matter what tools we use to determine the new moon. When is Eid al-Fitr? 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z “It’s a quite literal representation of being at two places at once, because it has the lunar calendar as well as the American calendar,” the artist said. Hidden in a Mini-Mall in Flushing, a Home for Art 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z They will use the surrounding landscape — and their dreams of the year ahead — as inspiration to make designs for a lunar calendar, based on the phases of the moon. Spare Times for Children for Dec. 26-Jan. 1 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z The order they finished in would ultimately determine the order of the lunar calendar. Is it the Year of the Rabbit or the Year of the Cat? This Lunar New Year, the answer is both 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z In the lunar calendar, the Year of the Dog starts on Friday. Lonely at Valentine's? Philippines offers pet lovers dates with dogs 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z Determined by the Tibetans’ lunar calendar, Losar began on Sunday, but the celebration often continues over several days. Spare Times for Children for March 7-13 2014-03-06T23:35:14Z The date for Passover slides around depending on the lunar calendar. Passover is early, spring is late, and I want local foods at my seder. Help! 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z "And without his friend's alarm call Cat overslept, missing his chance to sign up, which is why there's no cat in the lunar calendar." Is it the Year of the Rabbit or the Year of the Cat? This Lunar New Year, the answer is both 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z But the Vietnamese people, despite being inspired by the Chinese lunar calendar, actually have a Cat in place of the Rabbit. Is it the Year of the Rabbit or the Year of the Cat? This Lunar New Year, the answer is both 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z Ramadan is based on the lunar calendar and moves forward by 10 to 11 days every year. A month of fasting — and feasting — for Muslims in Washington 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z Their destinations will be determined by a spinning wheel designed to mirror the lunar calendar. TV highlights: ‘Sneaky Pete’ premieres on Amazon Prime streaming 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Ramadan, based on the Islamic lunar calendar, lasts until July 27. Sumatra: Seeking serenity in a place of prayer 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z The holiday, which is held according to Islam’s lunar calendar, depending on the sighting of the moon, began Wednesday in several Middle Eastern countries and will begin Thursday in some Asian countries. Muslims at Hajj brave intense heat to cast stones at pillars representing the devil 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Diwali, known as the festival of lights, happens October or November, depending on the lunar calendar. NYC will add Diwali as a public school holiday. But there’s a catch this year 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z Diwali, known as the festival of lights, happens October or November depending on the lunar calendar. NYC will add Diwali as a public school holiday, but there’s a catch this year 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z Islam follows a lunar calendar, so the Hajj falls around 11 days earlier each year. Ambitious Saudi plans to ramp up Hajj could face challenges from climate change 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Because Eid al-Fitr is dependent on the lunar calendar, which is 10 to 12 days shorter than the Gregorian calendar, yearly celebration dates will differ. Students ask Lake Washington district to recognize Eid as school holiday 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z The hijra holds such importance in the history of Islam that the Islamic lunar calendar counts 622 CE as its first year. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The new moon is an important part of cultures and religions that use lunar calendars, typically marking the beginning or ending of a cycle. Get ready for a ‘black moon’ this month 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z The name means "festival of the breaking of the fast" and the dates vary each year according to the lunar calendar. Eid al-Fitr: How Muslims celebrate the end of Ramadan 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z The Islamic calendar follows the lunar calendar, which means Ramadan starts about 10 days earlier each year. Matches to be paused for fasting Muslim players 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Islam follows a lunar calendar, so the month begins a week and a half earlier each year, cycling through the seasons, including the long days of hot summers. Holy month of Ramadan begins for Muslims across the world 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Islam follows a lunar calendar, so Ramadan begins around a week and a half earlier each year. Muslim authorities say Ramadan fasting to begin Thursday 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Because the holiday is tied to the lunar calendar, it floats between January and February. WA lawmakers could make Lunar New Year an official state holiday 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Moreover, “Lunar New Year” is imprecise, as there are multiple lunar calendars worldwide, they state. Anger simmers as ‘Lunar’ replaces ‘Chinese’ new year 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z The holiday, which begins Sunday, lasts 15 days and is determined by the lunar calendar rather than the solar calendar used in the Western world. Four foods to enjoy during Lunar New Year 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Ben Bacon analysed 20,000-year-old markings on the drawings, concluding they could refer to a lunar calendar. Londoner solves 20,000-year Ice Age drawings mystery 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z The timing of Jewish holidays are dictated by a lunar calendar, so the Hanukkah celebration does not always occur on the precise night of the solstice. Five winter solstice practices that honor the dark time of year — and Earth’s rhythms 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z And Acheson himself keeps a close eye on the lunar calendar: “One of the absolutely most fabulous things to do is to go fat biking under a full moon.” Want to cycle through the winter? Grab a fat bike and hit the snow 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Dussehra is celebrated on the 10th day of the seventh month of the lunar calendar, which roughly falls between the months of September and October. Dussehra 2022: Celebrations take over India's streets 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z It takes place on the 15th day of the eighth month of the lunar calendar, which in 2022 falls on Sept. 10. Perspective | Snow skin mooncakes make my Mid-Autumn Festival celebration sweeter 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Today, most of the world has adopted the Gregorian calendar established in 1582 while finding ways to coexist with the older lunar calendars’ system of months. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Ashura is the 10th day of Muharram, the first month in the Islamic lunar calendar. 2 police killed in clash with IS gunmen in Afghan capital 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z Muslims follow a lunar calendar, and methodologies, including moon sighting, can lead to different countries — or Muslim communities — declaring the start of Eid on different days. Muslims mark Eid al-Fitr holiday with joy, worry 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z The lunar calendar is about 10 days shorter than the Western calendar, which is based on the cycle of the sun. What is Eid and when is it? 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Sudanese police could not be reached for comment on Saturday, the third anniversary of the sit-in raid according to the Islamic lunar calendar. Protesters face tear gas on third anniversary of Sudan sit-in killings 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z However, lunar calendars remained in use in other cultures, and Islamic calendars, for example, are still primarily lunar rather than solar. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Overcast skies in Washington late Friday and early Saturday proved particularly frustrating, obscuring from view one of the most spiritually, culturally and liturgically meaningful full moons in the lunar calendar. Saturday morning clouds hide spiritually significant full moon 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z Muslims follow a lunar calendar and a moon-sighting methodology can lead to different countries declaring the start of Ramadan a day or two apart. Ramadan kicks off in much of Middle East amid soaring prices 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z A correct lunar calendar was needed to mark religious periods such as the month of Ramadan and the month of the hajj. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Across East Asia, countries will also be celebrating a new year according to the same lunar calendar. Chinese New Year: What is it and how is it celebrated? 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Would a solar or lunar calendar be better for tracking the seasons? Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z All of those dates depend in one way or another on the lunar calendar. Saturday morning clouds hide spiritually significant full moon 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z It begins on the first night of the new moon in the first month of the lunar calendar — thus its formal name, Tết Nguyen Dan, meaning, “festival of the first morning of the first day.” Bainbridge restaurateurs share special family recipes for Vietnamese Lunar New Year 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z The bone has numerical markings on it that are thought to be the first instance of humans doing math, and scholars believe the notches align with a lunar calendar — possibly for tracking a menstrual cycle. The Artist Upending Photography’s Brutal Racial Legacy 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z Ramadan falls on the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar and starts with the sighting of the new moon, also known as the hilal. Ramadan begins around the world amid Covid restrictions 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z The Islamic calendar follows the lunar calendar of 12 months. What is Ramadan and when is it? 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Tet, Vietnam’s most important festival, marks the beginning of the new year according to the lunar calendar. U.S. ambassador to Vietnam releases rap video for Lunar New Year 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z The eight-day festival of Hanukkah, regulated by the Jewish lunar calendar, begins this year on the night of Dec. 10. How Hanukkah came to be an annual White House celebration 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z Try to make a lunar calendar with them by bringing paper and markers and drawing the phases of the moon you see every night for 28 days. How to See the Halloween Blue Moon (and Uranus!) With Your Kids 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z The mourning reaches its peak on Ashura, the 10th day of the month in the Islamic lunar calendar. AP PHOTOS: Pandemic casts pall over Muharram in Kashmir 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z The lunar calendar is about 10 days shorter than the Western calendar. which means that each year Ramadan starts about 10 days earlier. What is Ramadan and when is it? 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Wednesday is the start of the Hindu new year according to an ancient lunar calendar and the beginning of a nine-day holiday in which Hindus normally perform daily rituals at temples. Some defy India’s sweeping virus lockdown but most stay in 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z Monday is the second day of the second month of the Chinese lunar calendar, traditionally an auspicious time when people rush into barbershops to get new haircuts. Amid China virus fears, even a haircut is a major operation 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z It is usually celebrated on the first day of the first month of the lunar calendar. Ring in the Lunar New Year — and the Year of the Rat — at 2 big events in Seattle 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z The lunar calendar was developed by people who hunted reindeer during their annual migration. The Fight for the Reindeer 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z The dates of Eid holidays, based on a lunar calendar, shift from year to year. School leaders in Maryland ask for no AP testing on Muslim holy day 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z In the next few years, the Islamic lunar calendar will draw Ramadan closer to early spring and winter months, a tourist-packed time in the city before the heat takes hold. Dubai loosens liquor laws as UAE alcohol sales suffer drop 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Shuangjie said they were born Aug. 9, but that was by the lunar calendar used in rural China; it took some back and forth to confirm the date: Sept. 6, 2000. One is Chinese. One is American. How a journalist discovered and reunited identical twins 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z The family uses the lunar calendar to determine the best times for their operations. Taste of the Tour: Moonlight wine and ‘Beautiful Girls’ 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z Biodynamic winemakers often use special herbal sprays and composts, and time their harvests to the lunar calendar. A natural wine glossary: from organic to ‘minimal intervention’ 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z The date changes each year by the lunar calendar and is determined by sightings of the new moon. Sudan protesters remain defiant after deadly army crackdown 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z Not all South Koreans agree that the traditional calculation is anachronistic, arguing that it reflects the importance east Asian societies place on the lunar calendar, as opposed to the solar calendar observed in the west. South Korea mulls ending arcane age system to match rest of world 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z Muslims follow a lunar calendar, so each year the holiday shifts, moving back around 10 days according to changes in the moon’s cycle. Focusing on faith: Ramadan and the student athlete 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z Every year, we observe Ramadan for 29 to 30 days based on the lunar calendar. Opinion | Enes Kanter: What it’s like to fast for Ramadan while competing in the NBA Playoffs 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z Muslims across the Middle East and some Southeast Asian countries commenced Ramadan on Monday, according to the lunar calendar. Muslims gather in Jerusalem for first Ramadan Friday prayers 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z Because the Islamic calendar is a lunar calendar, the holy month moves forward roughly 11 days every year. Four things to expect this week 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z It is one of the 12 animals of the Chinese zodiac and 2019 is the Year of the Pig, according to the Chinese lunar calendar. The deadly disease wiping out pigs 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z This week’s gallery includes celebrations around the world tied to the lunar calendar; a massive protest against corruption in the Haitian capital; and winter scenes in St. Petersburg, Russia, and Seattle, Wash. AP PHOTOS: A selection of pictures from the past week 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z Because the stamp sold so well, the Postal Service commissioned Lee to complete a series of all 12 animals associated with the Chinese lunar calendar. Chinese American artist Kam Mak creates the new Forever stamp honoring the Lunar New Year 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z This Sunday night — unusually early due to a leap year in the Jewish lunar calendar — marks the beginning of Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, which commemorates an age-old miracle. Hanukkah: How to make oversize potato and root vegetable latkes for the holiday 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z Diwali is set according to the Hindu lunar calendar and usually happens in late October or early November. Delhi smog: Are Diwali fireworks to blame? 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z Ramadan lasts between 29 and 30 days, with the exact dates varying from one year to the next, based on the lunar calendar. Preparing for Eid around the world 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z Mr Ibrahim spoke at a memorial event held a year on from the attack, according to the lunar calendar observed in Islam. Terror attack victims 'still suffering' 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Thanks to the vagaries of a lunar calendar, Ramadan 2018 is upon us a little earlier. Is Ramadan easier in Nigeria than New York? | Bim Adewunmi 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z The Chinese New Year date depends on the lunar calendar. D.C. area restaurants plan February celebrations 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z She then matched those earthquakes to the lunar calendar and found that no more occurred during a full or new moon than on any other day of the lunar cycle. Debunking the Myth That Earthquakes and Full Moons Are Linked 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z This methodology was further explored with Jewish subjects and Passover — as both groups celebrate holidays based on lunar calendars and are therefore independent of any influence of specific months or weather. Terminally ill people postpone death for last family, religious event 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z The Islamic calendar is a lunar calendar, and dates are calculated based on lunar phases. Why Muslims celebrate Eid twice a year: 6 questions answered 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z Some follow a set lunar calendar, while others use astronomical observations to announce the arrival of the new Moon. Eid: How is the start of the Muslim festival determined? - BBC News 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z The 30-day holiday is based on the lunar calendar and officially begins in the United States this year on May 27 but Muslims usually begin their practice of observation at sunset the night before. 7 things you might not know about Ramadan 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z In today’s China, the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, which was replaced in 1929 with the modern Western Gregorian calendar, “still underpins how many Chinese dress, eat, worship, and pray.” Opinion | Flourishing spirituality in China, apart from traditional Western dogma 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z The timing of the Chinese New Year holiday is based on a lunar calendar and may fall in January in some years and February in others, which distorts year-on-year comparisons of the data. U.S. trade deficit shrinks as global economy gathers strength 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z Some base relationships off the Chinese zodiac, a classification system also calculated according to the lunar calendar, which assigns each year one of 12 spirit animals. The Chinese zodiac says Jan. 20 is not an auspicious day to inaugurate anything 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z Islam follows the lunar calendar, based on phases of the Moon. Eid: How is the start of the Muslim festival determined? - BBC News 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z The 12-month lunar calendar, on the other hand, is about 11 days shorter, so a day is not enough to prevent the calendar from becoming unmoored from the seasons. What to Know About This Year's Overlapping Christmas and Hanukkah Holidays 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z A lunar calendar made sense when the moon was the simplest way of counting passing days. Saudi Arabia adopts the Gregorian calendar 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z And on October 3, the growing crescent will mark the beginning of Muharram, the first month in the Islamic lunar calendar. The September 30 Black Moon Explained 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z The Mid-Autumn Festival, celebrated on the 15th day of the eighth month in the traditional East Asian lunar calendar, brings families together to share a meal under the fall harvest moon. Google's New Doodle Celebrates Mid-Autumn Festival 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z By following the lunar calendar, every Muslim is given a taste of fasting in different seasons. Eid: How is the start of the Muslim festival determined? - BBC News 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z It’s celebrated on the 15th day of the eighth month in the traditional East Asian lunar calendar, which falls on September 15 in the Gregorian calendar this year. Mid-Autumn Festival: Five Things to Know 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z The good news is that it’s a lunar calendar, so sometimes hajj is in the winter, a lovely time to visit this desert plain. Mysteries of the Hajj: What’s in the Kaaba and Where to Find Bathrooms 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z Because Muslims follow a lunar calendar comprised of 12 cycles of the moon, the calendar shifts back by about 11 days each year when compared to the Gregorian calendar. How we learned all the wrong lessons from 9/11 | Moustafa Bayoumi 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z Qavi was removed from the prominent committee that set the lunar calendar. World Digest: July 16, 2016 2016-07-16T04:00:00Z Ramadan, which shifts each year with a lunar calendar, started while the kids were still in school this summer. Muslim camps are spreading in the U.S. to help kids ‘be proud of who they are’ 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z The timing is based on Islam’s lunar calendar, which shifts by eleven days each year. The Orlando Shootings and American Muslims 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z It falls on the fifth day of the fifth month of the lunar calendar, and commemorates the death of the Chinese poet and official Qu Yuan in 278 B.C. Google Doodle Celebrates Asia's Dragon Boat Festival 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Easter's date fluctuates not least thanks to attempts to harmonise those solar and lunar calendars, with the issue further complicated by the fact that different strands of Christianity use different formulae for their calculations. Why can’t the date of Easter be fixed? - BBC News 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z The video below shows how colorful fireworks displays are created for the celebration of Chinese New Year, which, per the Chinese lunar calendar, is on February 8 this year. Fireworks and Monkeys Start Chinese New Year Off With a Bang The lunar calendar is at least partially observed across Asia, particularly wherever there's a Chinese diaspora. China's shutdown for Chinese New Year celebration hits local businesses 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z Tokyo - Thousands of people threw beans to ward off evil spirits and bring luck at Tokyo's Zojoji temple on Wednesday during a festival to mark the eve of spring according to the lunar calendar. Japanese ward off evil spirits at bean-throwing festival 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z The festival, marking the beginning of a new lunar calendar year, is celebrated throughout the world, from Beijing to Singapore to ethnic Chinese communities across the U.S. How China's celebration of the Year of the Monkey breaks down by the numbers 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z Because the holiday is fixed to the lunar calendar, it floats between January and February each year. How To Understand China in an Economic Twilight Zone 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z The holiday, which varies year to year and is based on a lunar calendar, is expected on Sept. 11, a Sunday, or on Sept. 12. Muslim community wins day off of school on major holiday next year 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z Ramadan is the holiest month in the Islamic lunar calendar. Ramadan: How people break the fast across the world - BBC News 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z Like Muslims around the world, the mosque’s construction crew is observing the holy month of Ramadan — which moves based on the lunar calendar and this year falls during summer — by fasting from sunrise to sunset. Celebrating Ramadan in the Arctic 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z The date of Ramadan is determined by the lunar calendar, so it falls about 11 days earlier each year than it did the year prior. Why Muslims Celebrate Ramadan 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z As doctors, we usually base the timing of follow-up visits on some mix of habit and a gestalt of patient need, all within the arbitrary structure of the lunar calendar. Doctors don’t actually know how often you should see them 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z The exact timing of the holy days changes year to year because they are based on a lunar calendar. New York City Adds 2 Muslim Holy Days to Public School Calendar 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z Celebrations for Chinese New Year are being held in communities around the world on Thursday at the start of the new lunar calendar, the most important date in many east Asian cultures. The Chinese puppet shows dying out 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z The Japanese ritual marks the beginning of spring in the lunar calendar. Image of Asia: Catching lucky beans at start of lunar spring 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z The Jewish and Muslim faiths both follow the lunar calendar, but Jews add an additional month to their calendar every three years so as to keep Passover in the spring. Religion on the school calendar Muslim holidays are marked according to a lunar calendar, in which September may coincide with different religious events on any given year. Is a Terrorist Attack More or Less Likely on 9/11? The group establishes a preset lunar calendar, including the start and end of Ramadan, based on certain calculations. Moon Is Elusive Guide in Calculating Start of Islamic Holiday 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z Also called the lunar diet, this one is simply fasting according to the lunar calendar. 14 Fad Diets You Shouldn't Try 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z This year, the lunar calendar brought us another Ramadan of marathon fasts. Ramadan fast survival guide will help you stay fit and healthy 2013-07-24T04:00:00Z Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar. Ramadan, Day 1: What Is Ramadan? 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z They still follow the lunar calendar, so I'm actually considered 28. 'You're too smart,' and other jibes about being single 2014-03-14T20:39:28Z China is celebrating the Year of the Horse - the first day on the new lunar calendar. China's television event of the year 2014-01-31T06:29:37Z Ms. Tsang’s daughter will not be alone in skipping school on Friday, the first day of the lunar calendar observed across much of Asia. Half of Class Takes Holiday Off? Soon Whole City May 2014-01-31T03:14:34Z But in 2014, because of the lunar calendar that dictates the pre-Lenten festival's timing, its last day will be March 4. No joke: Carnival, World Cup could hit Brazil growth in 2014 2013-12-17T16:42:21Z Photo: Full Moon and Full Belly: Ramadan is based off a lunar calendar–when the sun goes down, it’s time to eat up! The Fast and the Not Necessarily Furious Ramadan Mood and Circadian Rhythms 2013-08-05T14:15:03.530Z According to traditional Chinese beliefs, getting a haircut on the second day of the second month of the lunar calendar will bring good luck. Photos of the Day: March 13 2013-03-13T20:42:41Z Its rhythms trump those of the Gregorian and lunar calendars. Well: Living With Cancer: It's About Time 2012-11-08T17:06:33Z A temple fair is held every year in the seventh month of the Chinese lunar calendar. China row over fence for beggars 2012-09-19T16:56:11Z Because Ramadan is based on the Islamic lunar calendar and its timing is therefore determined by the sighting of the new moon, the holy month moves forward by approximately two weeks every year. Ramadan: Impact on business during holy month 2012-08-16T23:13:11Z The Muslim lunar calendar moves back through the seasons, so Ramadan starts 11 days earlier each year under the Western calendar. Correction: BC-OLY--Ramadan-Olympics story 2012-08-02T21:37:11Z According to traditional Chinese beliefs, getting a haircut on the second day of the second month of the lunar calendar will bring good luck. Photos of the Day: March 13 2013-03-13T20:42:41Z “It means we cannot eat for a longer time, but it is based on the lunar calendar, so every year, it moves up,” he said through a small laugh. Ramadan Poses Challenges for Muslims at the Olympics 2012-07-31T23:27:30Z Ms. Gralnick looks forward to the night paddles, which are held one or two Fridays a month depending on the lunar calendar. Kayakers Wait for the Moonlight on Jamaica Bay 2012-07-11T01:26:36Z Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, started on 20 July and for Muslims it is the most holy month. Ramadan: Impact on business during holy month 2012-08-16T23:13:11Z We will treat the solar year first, because it governs the lunisolar system, and the explanation of it will greatly simplify the process of explaining the lunar calendar. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z In Mumbai, children dressed as Hindu gods, participate in a procession to celebrate Gudi Padwa or the new year for Hindus from the state of Maharashtra, as per the lunar calendar. India Ink: Image of the Day: March 23 2012-03-23T13:17:39Z The lobster liberation was scheduled specifically for August 3, which is Wheel Turning Day on this year's Tibetan lunar calendar, the anniversary of the first sermon Buddha taught. Buddhists liberate lobsters, rerouting from boiling pot to sea 2011-08-04T15:44:42Z He suggests that Matthew, Mark and Luke used an old-fashioned Jewish calendar - adapted from Egyptian usage at the time of Moses - rather than the official lunar calendar which was in widespread use at the time. Jesus' Last Supper 'was on a Wednesday' 2011-04-18T12:02:34Z Cohen and other economists cautioned that China’s trade figures are skewed around the time of the New Year holiday, which occurs at different times because it is tied to the lunar calendar. China Surprise Trade Gap May Help It Parry U.S. Yuan Criticism 2011-03-10T20:50:02Z The saṁvatsaras have no divisions of their own; the months, days, &c., cited with them are those of the ordinary solar or lunar calendar, as the case may be. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z “Everyone wants a tailor-made wedding, and everyone is working on picking the best dates based on the lunar calendar,” said Ms. Chan, who started working for McDonald’s in 1984 in her native Taiwan. Big Macs, With Wedding Rings on the Side 2011-02-27T22:40:06Z The rabbit is the star of the Chinese lunar calendar only once every 12 years. In pictures: China prepares for Year of the Rabbit 2011-02-02T11:26:06Z The year 2011 will be the Year of the Rabbit, according to the Chinese lunar calendar. Day in pictures 2011-01-25T12:52:52Z Every faith and culture, it seems, kept an eye on the Moon, setting Passover, Easter, Ramadan, Tet and other observances according to the lunar calendar. Books on Science: Exploring Our Relationship With the Lonely Moon 2010-12-27T22:51:19Z The problem was made worse this year because Mid-Autumn Festival, which hews to the lunar calendar, fell on Sept. China?s Mandatory Vacation, With Complications 2010-10-01T15:24:00Z Islam follows a lunar calendar, so Ramadan begins approximately 10 days earlier every year. U.S. Sends Muslim Center Imam to Arab World to Promote Religious Tolerance 2010-08-18T21:47:00Z Ramadan, which is based on the lunar calendar, began on August 11 in most Middle East states and is expected to end on September 8 or 9. OT says Ramadan may be delaying Djezzy talks: report 2010-08-15T13:56:00Z Perhaps inevitably, applications for the and are now available to provide inspiration, support and practical information during Ramadan, the dates of which are determined by the lunar calendar. Ramadan goes hi-tech with devotional phone apps 2010-08-11T13:24:00Z It is an extra month that occurs every three years in the traditional Hindu lunar calendar. Tiny temple 2010-05-12T01:08:00Z It was an auspicious occasion, the 15th day of the new lunar calendar, a celebration of the spirits who bring light back into the world each year. China?s Arranged Remarriages 2010-05-08T12:45:00Z Down on Canal Street, Duong Trung, a slight Vietnamese fellow with white hair and a huge grin, began with an animated seminar on the lunar calendar. 2010-01-03T06:03:00Z To record events they used picture-writing, and their lunar calendars were of unusual accuracy. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis Epping and Strassmaier have translated and elucidated a series of Babylonian lunar calendars of dates between the first and second centuries before our era. The Astronomy of the Bible An Elementary Commentary on the Astronomical References of Holy Scripture Both festivals, of course, belong to a lunar calendar, and move through the solar year every thirty-two years. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Within a few years an important discovery has been made; a lunar calendar of the Incas, made of gold, has been exhumed. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology Among these, Muḥammad respected the months of religious truce,16 retained the prohibition of swine’s flesh, continued the use of the lunar calendar and the names of the months and so on. The Secret of Divine Civilization Julius Caesar, impatient with the difficulties of fitting together the solar and lunar calendars, bade his experts ignore the moon and divide the solar year into twelve months. Andivius Hedulio Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of the Empire The lunar calendar and the practical experience of navigation determined the coherence of writings on the subject. The Civilization of Illiteracy |
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