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Re: Lunar new year - question
From: Zorbec Legras
Date: 2004 Jan 22, 06:05 -0500
From: Zorbec Legras
Date: 2004 Jan 22, 06:05 -0500
----- Original Message ----- From: "Aubrey O'Callaghan"Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2004 11:27:50 +0100 To: NAVIGATION-L@LISTSERV.WEBKAHUNA.COM Subject: Lunar new year - question > Today is the lunar new year. What does this mean astronomically. I note > that it comes the day after the full moon, is this a coincidence - I > suspect not ? > Aubrey. A calender is a subjective way of naming the days. It means nothing astronomicaly. It is not a coincidence but a chinese rule. It is not suspect, it's a calendar... -- ___________________________________________________________ Sign-up for Ads Free at Mail.com http://promo.mail.com/adsfreejump.htm