Lunisolar

Pronunciation: /ˈɛɫˈjuniˈsoʊɫɝ/

Lunisolar (adj)

  1. Using both the Moon’s phases and the Sun’s yearly cycle to measure time.
  2. Designed so months follow the Moon while the year stays aligned with the Sun.

Lunisolar (adjective)

Examples

  • A lunisolar calendar follows both moon cycles and the sun’s year.
  • Many cultures used a lunisolar calendar to plan festivals.