| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:event 
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                                | gptkbp:alsoKnownAs | gptkb:Chinese_calendar 
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                                | gptkbp:basisFor | lunisolar system 
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                                | gptkbp:calendarYearLength | 354 or 355 days (lunar year) 383 to 385 days (leap year)
 
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                                | gptkbp:features | gptkb:sexagenary_cycle gptkb:Earthly_Branches
 gptkb:Heavenly_Stems
 lunar months
 solar terms
 
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                                | gptkbp:governs | Taoist deity birthdays Taoist festival dates
 Taoist ordination dates
 ritual fasting days
 
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                                | gptkbp:influencedBy | gptkb:Yin-Yang_theory astronomical observations
 Five Elements theory
 agricultural cycles
 
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                                | gptkbp:leapMonth | added every 2-3 years 
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                                | gptkbp:monthHeld | gptkb:Chinese_New_Year Zhengyue (正月)
 
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                                | gptkbp:originatedIn | gptkb:China 
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                                | gptkbp:relatedTo | gptkb:Winter_Solstice gptkb:Chinese_New_Year
 gptkb:Mid-Autumn_Festival
 gptkb:Qingming_Festival
 gptkb:sexagenary_cycle
 gptkb:Double_Ninth_Festival
 gptkb:Ghost_Festival
 gptkb:Heavenly_Stems_and_Earthly_Branches
 Gregorian calendar (conversion possible)
 
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                                | gptkbp:solarTerms | 24 per year 
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                                | gptkbp:structure | 12 or 13 months per year 29 or 30 days per month
 
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                                | gptkbp:usedBy | Taoist priests Chinese farmers
 Chinese astrologers
 Chinese traditional doctors
 
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                                | gptkbp:usedFor | astrological calculations ritual timing
 determining festival dates
 
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                                | gptkbp:usedIn | gptkb:Buddhism gptkb:Chinese_folk_religion
 
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                                | gptkbp:usedUntil | gptkb:Han_dynasty 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:Nine_Emperor_Festival 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsLayer | 9 
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                                | https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | Taoist calendar 
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