Chinese-Western Calendar Conversion Table


Spring and Autumn Period (722 BCE – 481 BCE)

Warring States Period (480 BCE – 222 BCE)

Qin, Western Han, Xin (221 BCE – 24 CE)

Eastern Han Dynasty (25 – 219)

Wei, Shu and Wu Dynasties (220 – 280)

Jin Dynasty (265 – 419)

Later Qin, Northern Liang, Northern Wei, Eastern Wei, Western Wei, Northern Qi and Northern Zhou (384 – 580)

Song, Qi, Liang and Chen Dynasties (420 – 589)

Sui Dynasty (581 – 617)

Tang Dynasty, Five Dynasties (618 – 959)

Song Dynasty (960 – 1279)

Liao and Jin Dynasties (947 – 1234)

Mongol/Yuan Dynasty (1234 – 1367)

Ming Dynasty (1368 – 1644), Southern Ming and Zheng Dynasty (1645 – 1683)

Qing Dynasty (1645 – 1911)

1912 – 2200



Comparison of Calendars in Different Regions in Periods When China was Divided


Three Kingdoms Period (223 – 280)

Northern and Southern Dynasties (384 – 589)

Song, Khitan/Liao, Jin, Mongol/Yuan (947 – 1279)

Qing, Southern Ming and Zheng Dynasties (1645 - 1683)