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Description current output
A am/pm of day pm
a a/p of shí p
B Bāzì upon solar JC-ZS-WZ-KH
b Bāzì upon lunar JC-ZS-WZ-KH
C Stem-branch of year Jiǎchénnián
c Stem-branch of year 40
D Weekday, 0=Sunday 4
d Day of month 16
E Year upon an epoch 4722AH
e Year upon an 114BC 2138
F Month name Sìyue
FdY Date in common format Sìyue 16, 2024
f Full month number 04
G Gēng Post
g Gēng number 9
go Gēngdiǎn 9:12
H Hour in 24h format 14
Hms Time in 24h format 14:52:49
h Hour in 12h format 02
I Intercalary flag 0
i Mils pass shí 220
J Mils past diǎn 70
j Mils past 0
K 62
k in shí 4
kS Shíkè wesh

4 ke

L Intercalary month. 0
l Lunar information 2349
M Month number 4
m Minute 52
N Month index 4
n Month offset 88
O Diǎn 37
o Diǎn in gēng 1
oG Gēngdiǎn post 1 point 20 fen
P Phase and zodiac Year of wooden Dragon
p Phase and zodiac Mùlóngnián
Q Festival
q Solar term name 29, Corn on Ear
R Solar term number 10
r Day before solar term 13
S Shí Wèi
Sk Shíkè 64:00
s Second 49
T Year length 354
t Month length 29
U Timestamp(hjjs) 0712/10110416R7900
u Timestamp 20240416T145249
V Solar term of year 7
v Solar term of month 1
W Week of year 15
w Week of month 3
Y Year number 2024
Yfd Date in regular format 2024-04-16
y Year offset 40
Z Stem-branches of day 24
z Day of year 104

The templates convert the date and time in the Gregorian calendar to the Chinese calendar. The range of date is within the nearest 11 Metonic cycles, from the year 1905 to 2113.


Usage

Date related

ctime is the format in the Gregorian calendar, today is default and gives 2024-05-23

ctime:FdY is the common format. Today is default and gives Sìyue 16, 2024
Note: Yīyuè is the intercalary month after Zhēngyuè; Shíèryuè is the common month of intercalary Làyuè.

ctime:Yfd is the regular format. Today is default and gives 2024-04-16
Notes: 00:Zhēngyuè;01:Zhēngyuè/Yīyuè;02~11:Èryuè~Shíyīyuè;12:Shíèryuè/Làyuè;13:Làyuè;R2~R9:Rùnèryuè~Rùnjǐuyuè;R0:Rùnshíyuè;R1:Rùnshíyiyuè

ctime:B is the date and shí in Bāzì format upon solar term. Now is default and gives JC-ZS-WZ-KH
Notes: Using the initial of pinyin except Z for ji, and K for gui.The range of the year is from the day of the winter solstice to the day before the next winter solstice.

ctime:b is the date and shí in Bāzì format upon lunar month. Now is default and gives JC-ZS-WZ-KH
Notes: Using the initial of pinyin except Z for jǐ, and K for guì. The years are beginning on Zhēngyuè 1st. The stem-branches of the intercalary month is the same as the corresponding common month. The days are beginning at dawn.

Day related

ctime:Z is the number of the date in stem-branches format. Today is default and gives 24
Notes: from 0 to 59, and 0 is Jiǎzǐ

Month related

Solar term related

Year related

ctime:c is the number of the year in stem-branches format. This year is default and gives 40
Notes: from 0 to 59, and 0 is Jiǎzǐ. The year means the calendric year beginning at Zhēngyuè 1st

ctime:C is the name of the year in stem-branches format. This year is default and gives Jiǎchénnián

ctime:P is the name of the year in phase-zodiac format. This year is default and gives Year of wooden Dragon

ctime:E|epoch|symbol is the number of the year upon the given epoch. This year is default and gives 4722AH
Notes: if the epoch is BC, add -, and the default is 2698BC

Time related

ctime:Hms is the iso format, now is default and gives 14:52:49

ctime:go is the regular format for Gēngdiǎn, now is default and gives 9:12

ctime:Sk is the regular format for Shíkè, now is default and gives 64:00

ctime:oG is the common format for Gēngdiǎn, now is default and gives post 1 point 20 fen

ctime:kS is the common format for Shíkè, now is default and gives wesh 4 ke