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...in astronomy|other definitions, including a description of a month in the calendars of different cultures around the world|month}} ...[[Chinese calendar]], or the [[Computus|ecclesiastical lunar calendar]]. Calendars count integer days, so months may be 29 or 30 days in length, in some regul ...

...r solstice. It is the type of year used by [[Solar calendar#Tropical solar calendars|tropical solar calendar]]s. ...e word "tropical" was lent to the period of the seasonal cycle . The early Chinese, Hindus, Greeks, and others made approximate measures of the tropical year. ...

=== Chinese theories === The Chinese had multiple theories of the structure of the universe.<ref name="auto1">{{ ...