The lunar calendar it is very controversial and it has different meanings depending on culture and religion. In Islam, a lunar calendar has different meanings which are related to religion, while in China, people believe the lunar calendar will influence or predict the sex of the baby. The lunar calendar it is based on the moon’s cycles and during each cycle, different and many things happen. It is said that if we cut the hair when it is new moon, it will grow stronger and faster or that we cannot sleep when it is full moon, so there are many beliefs and opinions.
The lunar calendar it is also important for astrology or for harvesting, so there are numerous things about it. Depending on the moon cycles, our behavior or thinking are both affected, so we should pay attention and cancel or postpone certain activities during these days. Astronomy uses the lunar calendar in a logical way, but we always are attracted by mysteries, so we are curious about how the lunar calendar can influence us or what legends are about it. Generally, there are two major points of view, a mystical one and a rational one. It depends on our culture and education which one we think it is true.
The moon has always represented mystery, so we are used with strange or impossible to explain things about it. The lunar calendar it is a debated subject and its mystery still has not been solved. This calendar it is very important for Islam people, so it is something they must have in their home. We have to admit that we still do not know too much about the moon and there are many theories, but many of them are not demonstrated, so there will still be a lot of mystery. Another fascinating thing about it is the women have the same period cycle with the moon cycles and they can use it as a clue for conception or as an anti-conceptional method. There were many books and articles published on this subject, but many people reject them, saying that a big part of them are a pure lie.
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