Definition of Sexagenary. Meaning of Sexagenary. Synonyms of Sexagenary

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Definition of Sexagenary

Sexagenary
Sexagenary Sex*ag"e*na*ry, n. 1. Something composed of sixty parts or divisions. 2. A sexagenarian. --Sir W. Scott.

Meaning of Sexagenary from wikipedia

- The ****agenary cycle, also known as the ganzhi or stems-and-branches is a cycle of sixty terms, each corresponding to one year, thus a total of sixty years...
- astrological concept that a person's destiny or fate can be divined by the two ****agenary cycle characters ****igned to their birth year, month, day, and hour. This...
- of the Dog", while also bearing the following elemental sign: In the ****agenary cycle, 2018 (16 February 2018 – 4 February 2019, and every 60-year multiple...
- (Gregorian) calendar, and other related information for the current, 79th ****agenary cycle of the Chinese calendar based on the 2697 BC epoch or the 78th cycle...
- Zodiac still widely observed. The traditional Chinese calendar uses the ****agenary cycle, a repeating system of Heavenly Stems and Earthly Branches, to mark...
- conjunction with the ****ociated set of twelve Earthly Branches in the compound ****agenary cycle, an important feature of historical Chinese calendars. Some scholars...
- twelve double-hours for each period of night and day. In the continuous ****agenary cycle of sixty years, every twelfth year corresponds to hai, 亥 (the twelfth...
- Cultural applications of the Branches include a dating system known as the ****agenary cycle, and their use in Chinese astrology. They are ****ociated with the...
- February 18 (February 19 East Asia time). It is also the beginning of a ****agenary cycle. Lichun signifies the beginning of spring in East Asian cultures...
- and not Prabhava as currently used. There are some parallels in this ****agenary cycle with the Chinese calendar. The Surya Siddhanta and other Indian...