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Festivals

Ascending Air

• New Year's Day (1st Asc. Air)
• Festival of Air (15th Asc. Air)

Resplendent Air

• Festival of Journeys (5th Res. Air)
• Festival of Fathers (20th Res. Air)

Descending Air

• Festival of Color (10th Des. Air)

Ascending Water

• The Longest Night (10th Asc. Water)
• Festival of Water (15th Asc. Water)

Resplendent Water

• Festival of Serenity (5th Res. Water)
• Festival of Mothers (20th Res. Water)

Descending Water

• Festival of Love (10th Des. Water)

Ascending Earth

• Festival of Earth (15th Asc. Earth)

Resplendent Earth

• Festival of Battles (5th Res. Earth)
• Festival of Sun and Moon (15th Res. Earth)

Descending Earth

• Festival of Sacrifice (10th Des. Earth)

Ascending Fire

• Festival of Fire (15th Asc. Fire)

Resplendent Fire

• Festival of Secrets (5th Res. Fire)
• Festival of Admission (20th Res. Fire)
• The Longest Day (25th Res. Fire)

Descending Fire

• Festival of Innovation (10th Des. Fire)

Ascending Wood

• Festival of Wood (15th Asc. Wood)

Resplendent Wood

• Festival of Endings (5th Res. Wood)
• Festival of Dark Humor (20th Res. Wood)

Descending Wood

• Festival of Ancestors (10th Des. Wood)
• Festival of Release (25th Des. Wood)

Calibration

Calendar Format

• 1 year = 5 Seasons + Calibration = 380 days
• 1 season = 3 month = 75 days
• 1 month = 5 weeks = 25 days
• 1 week = 5 days
• Calibration = 5 days

Solstices + Equinoctia

• Winter Solstice - 10th of Ascending Water, Longest Night
• Summer Solstice - 25th of Resplendent Fire, Longest Day
• Winter Equinox - 1st of Ascending Air, New Year's Day
• Summer Equinox - 15th of Resplendent Earth, Festival of Sun and Moon

Weekdays

 Creation    Yu-Shan       Underworld     Mountainfolk
 Airday      Mercuryday    Prayerday      Silverday
 Waterday    Venusday      Bloodday       Copperday
 Earthday    Marsday       Boneday        Ironday
 Fireday     Saturnday     Pyreday        Leadday
 Woodday     Jupiterday    Jadeday        Goldday

Moon- and Wyld-Phases

• New Moon - every 1st of a Month
• Half Moon - every 19th and 7th of a Month
• Full Moon - every 13th of a Month

New Moon:    Bordermarches = Tainted Lands
             Middlemarches = Bordermarches
Half Moon:   Bordermarches = Bordermarches
             Middlemarches = Middlemarches
Full Moon:   Bordermarches = Middlemarches
             Middlemarches = Deep Wyld

Celestial Zodiac

House (75 days); Sign (3 weeks = 15 days)

• The Golden Barque, House of Journeys (Air Season)
  • The Captain (1st Asc. Air to 15th Asc. Air)
  • The Gull (16th Asc. Air to 5th Res. Air)
  • The Mast (6th Res. Air to 20th Res. Air)
  • The Messenger (21st Res. Air to 10th Des. Air)
  • The Ship’s Wheel (11th Des. Air to 25th Des. Air)
• The Cerulean Lute, House of Serenity (Water Season)
  • The Ewer (1st Asc. Water to 15th Asc. Water)
  • The Lovers (16th Asc. Water to 5th Res. Water)
  • The Musician (6th Res. Water to 20th Res. Water)
  • The Peacock (21st Res. Water to 10th Des. Water)
  • The Pillar (11th Des. Water to 25th Des. Water)
• The Crimson Panoply, House of Battles (Earth Season)
  • The Banner (1st Asc. Earth to 15th Asc. Earth)
  • The Gauntlet (16th Asc. Earth to 5th Res. Earth)
  • The Quiver (6th Res. Earth to 20th Res. Earth)
  • The Shield (21st Res. Earth to 10th Des. Earth)
  • The Spear (11th Des. Earth to 25th Des. Earth)
• The Forbiding Manse, House of Secrets (Fire Season)
  • The Guardians (1st Asc. Fire to 15th Asc. Fire)
  • The Key (16th Asc. Fire to 5th Res. Fire)
  • The Mask (6th Res. Fire to 20th Res. Fire)
  • The Sorcerer (21st Res. Fire to 10th Des. Fire)
  • The Treasure Trove (11th Des. Fire to 25th Des. Fire)
• The Violet Bier, House of Endings (Wood Season)
  • The Corpse (1st Asc. Wood to 15th Asc. Wood)
  • The Crow (16th Asc. Wood to 5th Res. Wood)
  • The Haywain (6th Res. Wood to 20th Res. Wood)
  • The Rising Smoke (21st Res. Wood to 10th Des. Wood)
  • The Sword (11th Des. Wood to 25th Des. Wood)