What month is the first lunar month in 2020? Why is the first lunar month called the first lunar month?

What month is the first lunar month in 2020? Why is the first lunar month called the first lunar month?
Introduction: The first month of the lunar calendar is an important month. So what month is the first month of the lunar calendar in 2020? Why is the first month of the lunar calendar called the first month? There are twelve months in a year, and the first month of the lunar calendar is also called the first month. The first day of the first lunar month is the Spring Festival, and the fifteenth day of the first lunar month is the Lantern Festival...Shuimoxiansheng.com’s 2020 first lunar month special topic will interpret every day of the first lunar month for you!

What month is the first lunar month in 2020?

The first lunar month of 2020 is the first month of the lunar calendar.
The new calendar time is from January 25th to February 22nd.

There are three ways to say the first month of the lunar calendar: ① The first month of the Gregorian calendar is the first day of the Yin month, which starts on the day after the beginning of spring. ② The lunar month that roughly coincides with the Yin month is the first lunar month of the Xia calendar. ③ In popular spoken language, the first month usually refers to the first month of the lunar calendar, and the public is accustomed to paying attention to the first and fifteenth days of the lunar calendar. However, in ancient and modern numerology (such as Zhouyi predictions), the first month generally refers to the first month of the Gregorian calendar. If you don't understand it, you won't be able to read the numerology literature.

Why is the first month of the lunar calendar called the first month?

In ancient my country, the first month of each year varied from dynasty to dynasty.
It is said that the Xia Dynasty regarded January as the first month of each year, while the Shang Dynasty, Zhou Dynasty and Qin Dynasty regarded December, November and October respectively as the first month of each year.
Whenever these dynasties changed the order of months, they called the first month after the change "the first month."
The so-called "correction" means to correct. Based on this, we can infer that the "正" in "正月" should be read as "zhèng".
During the Zhou Dynasty, state affairs were handled in the first month of each year, so the "first month" was also known as the "political month".
Qin Shi Huang (Ying Zheng) was born in the first month of the year and was named "Zheng". He thought that the "zheng" in "zhengyue" was homophonic with his name and was taboo, so he ordered that the "zheng" in "zhengyue" be changed to "zhēng".
Later, the first month of the lunar year was also called "Xinzheng" and the first day of the first month was called "Zhengdan". This reading is still used today.


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