February: Li Yue; Apricot moon; Flower moon; Mid-month; Zhong Chun; Full moon; Yueru
March: Tao Yue; Silk moon; Season and month; Yue Ying; Late spring; late spring
April: Yangyue; Mai yue; Yue Mei; Pure moon; Clear early summer and full moon
May: Pu Yue; Liu Yue; Yu yue; Woo hoo; In the sky; Midsummer; Gaoyue
June: Lotus Moon; Jiao Yue; Department month; Jingyang; Summer is hot; Is it summer and month? The last month of summer
July: melon month; Qiao Yue; Blue moon; Qiu Lan; Zhao Qiu; New autumn; The first autumn; make an appointment
August: Gui Yue; Upper middle school; Zhuquan; Zhengqiu; Mid-Autumn Festival; Zhuangyue
September: gathering the moon; Twilight business; Frost sequence; Rotten moon; Qiu Ji; Xuanyue; Girls' month; Sanmengqiu
October: a good month; Dew month; Early winter; Open winter; Yangyue;
November: long month; Moon; Midwinter; Lucky moon; Long Qian Yue; Gu Yue
December: Ice Moon; December; Yan Yue; Except the moon; Jidong; Residual winter; Late winter; Jiaping; Poor festival; Stellar gyrus
Extended data:
Monthly introduction:
1, January
The first month of the lunar calendar is also called the first month. Wu said in Liang Lumeng's The First Month: "The first day of the first month is called New Year's Day, commonly known as the New Year's Day." Su Weidao, a poet in the Tang Dynasty, described in the poem "The fifteenth night of the first month": "The fire trees and silver flowers are combined, and the stars and bridges are locked."
The first month, also called Duanyue, was changed to Duanyue by Qin Shihuang in order to avoid taboo, and it was famous for its rectification. "Biography of Feng Yanchuan in the Later Han Dynasty" said: "Spring comes at the beginning of the year, and all flowers contain English." The "opening year" here also refers to January of the lunar calendar.
February, February
"Spring Garden can't be closed, and an apricot is out of the wall." The red apricot in Ye Shaoweng's poems in Song Dynasty was named Apricot Moon because it bloomed in February. Because February is in the middle of spring, it is also called mid-spring. Erya Shi Tian said, "February is like this." According to Yi: If you follow righteousness, everything will follow, if it is natural. February in the lunar calendar is also called the moon.
Forward, forward
There are four seasons in a year: spring, summer, autumn and winter. Three months is a season, and spring ranks third, so March is called seasonal month. "Peach blossoms flow with water every day. Where is the hole in Qingxi?" The scenery described by Zhang Xu in the Tang Dynasty is late spring, with colorful English waterfalls, like a flowing stream, so March is nicknamed Peach Moon. In addition, there are other nicknames for March, such as late spring, late spring and silkworm month.
April, April
When the wheat is ripe in April of the lunar calendar, The Book of Rites and the Moon Order says, "? Xia Mengyue? Mai Qiuzhi. " Cai Yong explained in the "Monthly Orders": "Hundreds of grains take life as spring and maturity as autumn, so wheat takes Xia Meng as autumn." April is called Maiyue.
In terms of seasonal climate, April is the rainy season, plums are yellow and ripe, and the rainy time is long. "Plum Rain" written by Liu Zongyuan in the Tang Dynasty said: "Shi Mei welcomes the plum rain, which is infinitely valuable in late spring." So April is called Yue Mei.
April is also called Yuyue. Erya Shi Tian said, "April is a rest." Hao Yixing said, "In April, everything has branches and leaves, so it is unnecessary. Yu, uncle. "
May, May
The most commonly used name in May of the lunar calendar is midsummer, which ranks among the summers. May 5th is the Dragon Boat Festival. In the old society, farmers hung calamus leaves and mugwort leaves at the door to exorcise evil spirits, so May was called General Month.
Erya Shi Tian said, "May is the height." Yi Shu explained, "Gao, how about it? Qualcomm, too? Highest and highest, cloudy in May. If you don't want to go up, everything is stable ... "Therefore, May is also called the high moon.
June, June
"The lotus leaf skirt is cut in one color, and the hibiscus opens to both sides of the face." ? Wang Changling's Song of Picking Lotus in Tang Dynasty? This mud-stained lotus brings coolness to people in the summer months, so June is called Lotus Month.
"Yi copula" says that "the sun and the moon run, one is cold and the other is hot." Another June is called Xia Yue. In addition, June is also called the last month of summer, Jiao Yue, Yu Shu and so on. For example, in the Book of Rites, there is a saying that "the moon in Xia Meng stinks". "The moon in summer and season is wet and hot, and it will be fine if it rains heavily."
July, July
The first month of autumn is called new autumn. In ancient times, melons and fruits matured in autumn. "Millet beans harvest in autumn and store in winter", which is called melon month in July. There is an orchid that blooms in early autumn, so July is also called Qiu Lan and Autumn Moon.
August, August
August in autumn is in the middle, which is called Mid-Autumn. In Erya Shi Tian, it says, "August is strong." Hao Yixing explained: "The strong is great. August is full of yin, while "Yi" is strong and words are full. " Therefore, August is called a strong month.
"Guizi falls in the moon, and the sky is floating outside." Song Wenzhi, a man in the Tang Dynasty, blew the sweet-scented osmanthus to the world in the middle of the month, not to mention the rural folk song "Sweet-scented osmanthus comes in August", which is also called Gui Yue by the people.
September, September
"The young woman Su E is cold-resistant, and the frost fights in the middle of the month." Li Shangyin described the graceful fairy posture of the goddess of frost and snow beautifully. The essence of her soul intake is her ability to stand the cold test.
Besides Frosty Moon, September has other nicknames, such as Qiu Ji, Chrysanthemum Moon and Rotten Moon. Huang Chao's poem "Chrysanthemum" said: "Until September 8th in Qiu Lai, I will kill all the flowers after they bloom. Tianxiang pervades Chang 'an, and the city is full of golden flowers. "September is called rotten month, although there is no textual research, perhaps because some plants are old and withered after winter.
10, October
The nicknames of October in the lunar calendar are: early winter, early winter, dew month, bright moon, etc. Erya Shi Tian says, "October is the sun." Guo Pu's annotation is: "Pure Yin is used for things, and there is no Yang in doubt, hence the name Xuan."
"The Biography of Ma Rong in the Later Han Dynasty" said: "As for the sun and the moon, the yin is harmful and the grass is exhausted." In the countryside, after winter began, in the past, weddings and other happy events were held in winter. At this time, the harvest has been finished, and it is the slack season, so there are many beautiful days to choose from.
1 1, November
The Book of Rites and the Moon Order: Midwinter Moon? Life is long. "Zheng Xuan's annotation is" often, still full. " Therefore, the November of the lunar calendar is called the long month. Kong Ying Da also commented: "It is said that this month is a month of enrichment, and it is necessary to enrich everything and not start."
And Sun Xidan's collective plan is, "Always, reach also. When it comes to harmony, it means that life is smooth, which is also called going against the sky. " In winter, 1 1 month is also called midwinter in sequence, which has no test for auspicious month, abundant month and long qianyue.
12,1February
"A few plum blossom in the corner, cold ling open alone. I know from a distance that it is not snow, because it has a faint fragrance. Yongmei, a poem written by Wang Anshi in Song Dynasty, describes the stubborn character of plum blossoms in winter and the news that spring has come.
Since the Zhou Dynasty, the ancients took the twelfth month of the lunar calendar as a wax festival and sacrificed their ancestors by hunting animals. According to the Chronicle of Jingchu, "December 8 is the twelfth lunar month." Du Fu's "La Ri", since ancient times, December of the lunar calendar is synonymous with ice and snow, so it is also called Ice Moon and Yan Moon.
References:
Baidu encyclopedia month