Chinese sexagenary cycle

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:event
chronological system
gptkbp:combines gptkb:Heavenly_Stems_and_Earthly_Branches
gptkbp:composedOf gptkb:Earthly_Branches
gptkb:Heavenly_Stems
gptkbp:cycle 60 years
gptkbp:cycleBeginsWith gptkb:Jia_Zi_(甲子)
gptkbp:cycleEndsWith gptkb:Gui_Hai_(癸亥)
gptkbp:EarthlyBranches Zi, Chou, Yin, Mao, Chen, Si, Wu, Wei, Shen, You, Xu, Hai
gptkbp:hasChineseName 干支
gptkbp:HeavenlyStems Jia, Yi, Bing, Ding, Wu, Ji, Geng, Xin, Ren, Gui
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chinese sexagenary cycle
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Korean_calendar
gptkb:Mongolian_calendar
gptkb:Vietnamese_calendar
Japanese era
gptkbp:introducedIn gptkb:Shang_dynasty
gptkbp:JapaneseName 干支 (Kanshi)
간지 (Ganji)
gptkbp:numberOfEarthlyBranches 12
gptkbp:numberOfHeavenlyStems 10
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:ancient_China
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Chinese_New_Year
gptkb:Yin_and_Yang
gptkb:Five_Elements
gptkb:Ganzhi
gptkbp:usedFor naming days
naming months
naming years
naming hours
determining auspicious dates
recording historical events
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:traditional_medicine
gptkb:feng_shui
gptkb:Chinese_astrology
gptkb:East_Asian_calendars
Chinese literature
Chinese festivals
fortune telling
traditional Chinese calendar
Chinese divination
Chinese genealogy
Chinese imperial records
Chinese naming conventions
Chinese rituals
Chinese timekeeping
gptkbp:VietnameseName gptkb:Can_Chi
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rabjung_era
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7