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Types of Calendars

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Description: An explanation of lunar, solar, lunisolar, rule-based and other calendars.
The motion (or apparent motion) of the Sun and the Moon provide temporal cycles which have strongly influenced the design of most calendars, which usually attempt to accord either with the solar cycle (the cycle of the seasons) or with the lunar cycle (the cycle of the phases of the Moon) or with both. There are over forty calendars currently in use, and many others that have been used or have been invented. They thus come in many forms. They may be divided into six kinds:
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Page title:Types of Calendar
Keywords:calendar,lunar calendar,solar calendar,solilunar calendar,lunisolar calendar, Chinese calendar,Muslim calendar,Gregorian calendar,Julian calendar,Goddess calendar,Meyer-Palmen solilunar calendar
Description:A discussion of types of calendar: lunar, solar, lunisolar, rule-based, etc.
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