Chinese calendar converter
This function can return the date of Chinese lunar calendar which is corresponding to the Gregorian calendar. Range from Jan 1st, 1901 to Feb 11th, 2021.
How to use:
Array getchinesedate(int year, int month, int day); year, month, day are the year, month, day of the Gregorian calendar.
Returns an array with 6 elements. Index 0 contains the year of the Chinese lunar calendar, index 1 contains the month of it. index 2 is the day of it, index 3 contains 1( if the month is a leap month ) and 0 ( if not ), index 4 is the Heavenly Stems of the Chinese lunar calendar, and index 5 contains the Earthly Branches of it.
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. A complete cycle takes 60 years and is made up of five cycles of 12 years each.
A cycle of Twelve Terrestrial Branches5 (Zi, Chou, Yin, Mao, Chen, Si, Wu, Wei, Shen, You, Xu, Hai), correlated with Ten Celestial Trunks6 (Jia, Yi, Bing, Ding, Wu, Ji, Geng, Xin, Ren, Gui), forms sixty units to mark the year, month, day and hour. And each unit has its own name, for example, General Jinbian of the Supreme Year Jiazi, General Chencai of the Supreme Year Yichou, etc.
Ten Heavenly Stems and twelve Earthly Branches
Ten Heavenly Stems
Jia --- the first of the ten Heavenly Stems
Yi --- the second of the ten Heavenly Stems
Bing --- the third of the ten Heavenly Stems
Ding --- the fourth of the ten Heavenly Stems
Wu --- the fifth of the ten Heavenly Stems
Ji --- the sixth of the ten Heavenly Stems
Geng --- the seventh of the ten Heavenly Stems
Xin --- the eighth of the ten Heavenly Stems
Ren --- the ninth of the ten Heavenly Stems
Kui --- the last of the ten Heavenly Stems
twelve Earthly Branches
Zi --- the first of the twelve Earthly Branches
Chou --- the second of the twelve Earthly Branches
Yin --- the third of the twelve Earthly Branches
Mao --- the fourth of the twelve Earthly Branches
Chen --- the fifth of the twelve Earthly Branches
Si --- the sixth of the twelve Earthly Branches
Wu --- the seventh of the twelve Earthly Branches
Wei --- the eighth of the twelve Earthly Branches
Shen --- the ninth of the twelve Earthly Branches
You --- the tenth of the twelve Earthly Branches
Xu --- the eleventh of the twelve Earthly Branches
Hai --- the last of the twelve Earthly Branches
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