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What year is the lunar calendar this year?

Gui Maonian.

According to the query of the old almanac. Com, this year is 2023. According to heavenly stems and earthly branches's algorithm, 2023 is the Lunar New Year, also known as the Year of the Water Rabbit. Therefore, this year's lunar calendar is the year of Guimao, corresponding to the "rabbit" in the zodiac (rabbits are blessed). In the year of Guimao, "Guisi" means "A, B, D, E, G, oneself, oneself, oneself" according to the laws of heaven and earth. "Mao" acted in accordance with the laws and regulations of the local branch, while "the ugly son did not apply for the afternoon."

The lunar calendar, that is, the current traditional calendar in China, belongs to the yin-yang calendar, that is, the lunar calendar and the solar calendar. According to the change cycle of the moon phases, each moon phase changes to one month, taking the tropical year of the sun as the length of a year, and adding 24 solar terms and setting leap months to make the average calendar year adapt to the tropical year. The combination of lunar calendar and solar calendar in lunar calendar forms the method of combining yin and yang. Because of the use of "Xia Zheng", it was called Li Xia in ancient times. The current lunar calendar was renamed as "Summer Calendar" after 1970.