HKO Almanac 2022 Index

The "HKO Almanac 2022" contains the following information:
(i) traditional Chinese calendar;
(ii) solar terms and moon phases;
(iii) times of daily sunrise, sun transit, sunset, moonrise, moon transit, moonset;
(iv) times and height of high and low tides;
(v) times of meridian passage, rising and setting of the sun and planets in the form of graph;
(vi) paths of the Sun throughout the year;
(vii) star maps of the four quarters of the year;
(viii) duration of twilight in Hong Kong before sunrise and after sunset;
(ix) determination of apparent solar time;
(x) world map of time zones; and
(xi) information on solar and lunar eclipses and observation of meteor showers and planetary phenomena.

It also contains background information on calendars and the 24 solar terms as well as a popular science corner introducing "Double 'Spring Commences' and Leap Month" and the "Links Between the '24 Solar Terms' and Astronomy".

As a green initiative to reduce paper consumption and to optimize readers’ experience, we have ceased publishing the printed version of the "HKO Almanac 2022".