Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Java Calendar

java calendar a special calendar because is blend between islam culture, culture hindu-buddha java and even also a little western civilization. in java calendar system, day cycle that worn there two: weekly cycle that consists of 7 days such as those which we know now, and week cycle pancawara that consist of 5 market days. in the year 1625 bc, great sultan that makes to distribute islamic religion at java in country sketch mataram take outside decree to change calendar saka. after the t that is version java calendar mataram use calendar system kamariah or lunar, but doesn't use number from year hijriyah (moment that year 1035 h). number year saka permanent worn and sustained. this matter is done by continuity basis. so that year moment that is that year 1547 saka, sustained be year 1547 javas.

operative great sultan decree in all kingdom area mataram ii: entire java and madura except banten, batavia and banyuwangi (=balambangan). third this latest region doesn't belong great sultan power area. balinese island and palembang that get java culture influence, also doesn't come along to take over this great sultan essay calendar.

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