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[[Category:The Oan Isles]]
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The '''[[Oan Lunar Calendar]]''': is the official calendar of [[the Oan Isles]] based on the cycles of the moon. The Oan Lunar Calendar was developed at least 4000 years ago. As chronographic technology has been developed, the calendar has been developed. During the reign of [[Ahua the Great]], the calendar was separated into Before the Unification of the Oan Isles (BU) to After the Unification of the Oan Isles (AU). Thus, the Oan Isles is currently in year 1021 AU (which is 2021 CE). The Oan calendar starts during the months of June and July of the International Standard Calendar (CE).
The '''[[Oan Lunar Calendar]]''' is the official calendar of [[the Oan Isles]]. It is based on the cycles of [[Olune]]. The Oan Lunar Calendar was developed at least 4000 years ago. As chronographic technology has been developed, the calendar has been developed. During the reign of [[Ahua the Great]], the calendar was separated into Before the Unification of the Oan Isles (BU) to After the Unification of the Oan Isles (AU). Thus, the Oan Isles is currently in year 1021 AU (which is 2021 CE). The Oan calendar starts during the months of June and July of the International Standard Calendar (CE).


==Months of the year===
==Months of the year===

Revision as of 21:42, 28 November 2021

The Oan Lunar Calendar is the official calendar of the Oan Isles. It is based on the cycles of Olune. The Oan Lunar Calendar was developed at least 4000 years ago. As chronographic technology has been developed, the calendar has been developed. During the reign of Ahua the Great, the calendar was separated into Before the Unification of the Oan Isles (BU) to After the Unification of the Oan Isles (AU). Thus, the Oan Isles is currently in year 1021 AU (which is 2021 CE). The Oan calendar starts during the months of June and July of the International Standard Calendar (CE).

Months of the year=

  1. Pipiri (May–June)
  2. Hongonui (or Hōngongoi, June–July)
  3. Here-turi-kōkā (July–August)
  4. Mahuru (August–September)
  5. Whiringa-ā-nuku (September–October)
  6. Whiringa-ā-rangi (October–November)
  7. Hakihea (November–December)
  8. Kohi-tātea (December–January)
  9. Hui-tanguru (January–February)
  10. Poutū-te-rangi (February–March)
  11. Paenga-whāwhā (March–April)
  12. Haratua (April–May)

Days of the week

  1. Rāhina – Monday,
  2. Rātu – Tuesday,
  3. Rāapa – Wednesday,
  4. Rāpare – Thursday,
  5. Rāmere – Friday,
  6. Rāhoroi – Saturday,
  7. Rātapu – Sunday

Nights of the month

A typical lunar month cycle lasts for 29.53 days. Each night carries a name according to the Maramataka. For example, Whiro is the first night of the new moon, Tirea is the second night, and so on until Mutuwhenua, the last night. The cycle starts again with the appearance of the next new moon, with Whiro, Tirea, and so on. The night names are as follows:

  1. Tirea
  2. Whiro
  3. Ohoata
  4. Oue
  5. Tamatea
  6. Tamatea-ngana
  7. Tamatea-aio
  8. Tamatea-whakapau
  9. Huna
  10. Ari
  11. Hotu
  12. Mawharu
  13. Atua
  14. Turu
  15. Rakau-nui
  16. Rakau-matohi
  17. Takirau
  18. Oike
  19. Korekore
  20. Korekore-turua
  21. Korekore whakapiri ki Nga Tangaroa
  22. Tangaroa-amua
  23. Tangaroa-aroto
  24. Tangaroa-kiokio
  25. Otane
  26. Orongonui
  27. Maurea
  28. Mutu
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