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The 15 pages that link to Lunar month, each with the reason it gives.

• IntercalationRelated: Its length does not divide evenly into a solar year, motivating leap months.

• CalendarRelated: Its length motivates the alternating month patterns of lunisolar calendars.

• Babylonian calendarRelated: Babylonian months alternated between 29 and 30 days to track the Moon.

• Hindu calendarRelated: Many Hindu calendars organize months around lunar cycles.

• Lunar New YearRelated: Lunar months make the calendar date shift against the Gregorian calendar.

• Islamic New YearRelated: Twelve lunar months make the Hijri year shorter than a solar year.

• Zu ChongzhiRelated: Its measured length determines how lunar months can be fitted to the solar year.