Chinese sexagenary cycle

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Chinese_sexagenary_cycle

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:event gptkb: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
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:Korean_calendar gptkb:Mongolian_calendar gptkb:Vietnamese_calendar gptkb: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:Chinese_literature gptkb:East_Asian_calendars 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	8
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Chinese sexagenary cycle