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Welcome to this page, please consider trying the following software named “2008 Calendar Chinese New Year v9.06.20“, here is the concise language to describe its function or features – Performs date conversion between the Gregorian Solar Calendar and the Chinese Lunar Calendar.
With this program, you can: Performs date conversion between Gregorian Solar Calendar Chinese Lunar Calendar. and the below is its basic information:
- License: Freeware
- File Size: 915KB
- Released date: 2009/6/22
- Developer: 2008 Calendar Chinese New Year v9.06.20
- Suitable Platforms: Win 2000/XP/Vista
Developer’s description: 2008 Calendar Chinese New Year v9.06.20 – Performs date conversion between the Gregorian Solar Calendar and the Chinese Lunar Calendar.
The Chinese Lunar Calendar is a yearly one, with the start of the lunar year being based on the cycles of the moon. Therefore, because of this cyclical dating, the beginning of the year can fall anywhere between late January and the middle of February. This year it falls on February 12th. A complete cycle takes 60 years and is made up of five cycles of 12 years each.2008 Calendar Chinese New Year performs date conversion between the Gregorian Solar Calendar and the Chinese Lunar Calendar.The Chinese Lunar Calendar names each of the twelve years after an animal. Legend has it that the Lord Buddha summoned all the animals to come to him before he departed from earth. Only twelve came to bid him farewell and as a reward he named a year after each one in the order they arrived. The Chinese believe the animal ruling the year in which a person is born has a profound influence on personality, saying: "This is the animal that hides in your heart."… click here for more…