What you get
- Solar date, lunar date and weekday
- Solar term and Gan-Zhi year/month/day/hour
- Timezone, longitude and true solar time correction
How it works
- Inputs
- The form shows only inputs used by this method.
- Method
- A deterministic engine calculates the chart before the result is interpreted.
How to read it
Confirm the input calendar, place and timezone first. Near midnight, a solar term or a double-hour boundary, compare the clock and corrected times.
Frequently asked questions
What is Chinese Calendar?＋
Convert solar and lunar dates while checking timezone, solar terms, Gan-Zhi time and true solar time for a chosen place. It uses the same submitted inputs and fixed calculation rules each time.
What does the result include?＋
Solar date, lunar date and weekday; Solar term and Gan-Zhi year/month/day/hour; Timezone, longitude and true solar time correction.
What if the time or place is uncertain?＋
Use the closest supported value, keep the uncertainty visible, and compare boundary cases before interpreting the result.