Hongxi

Hongxi (20 January 1425 – 7 February 1426) was the era name of the Hongxi Emperor, the fourth emperor of the Ming dynasty of China, and was used for one year. In June 1425 (Hongxi 1, 6th month), the Xuande Emperor ascended to the throne and continued to use. The era was changed to Xuande in the following year.[1]

This article is about the era name of the Ming dynasty emperor, Zhu Gaochi. For the emperor who used this era name, see Hongxi Emperor.
Hongxi
Chinese洪熙
Literal meaning"vastly bright"

Change of era
  • 20 January 1425 (Yongle 23, 1st day of the 1st month): The era was changed to Hongxi 1 (洪熙元年, "the first year of Hongxi").[2][3]
  • 8 February 1426 (Hongxi 2, 1st day of the 1st month): The era was changed to Xuande 1 (宣德元年, "the first year of Xuande").[4][5]

Comparison table

The Gānzhī of each month on the right side of the table was the first day of each month. "(Long)" means that the month has 30 days, and "(Short)" means that the month has 29 days. The numbers in the "leap month" table indicate the X leap month of that year, and the numbers below the first day of each month indicate the corresponding Western calendar date.

ADGānzhī
干支		Year123456789101112leap

mon.

1425Yǐsì
乙巳		Hongxi 1 (洪熙元年) Rénshēn (Short)
壬申(小)
20/01		Xīnchǒu (Long)
辛丑(大)
18/02		Xīnwèi (Short)
辛未(小)
20/03		Gēngzǐ (Long)
庚子(大)
18/04		Gēngwǔ (Short)
庚午(小)
18/05		Jǐhài (Short)
己亥(小)
16/06		Wùchén (Long)
戊辰(大)
15/07		Dīngmǎo (Long)
丁卯(大)
12/09		Dīngyǒu (Short)
丁酉(小)
12/10		Bǐngyín (Long)
丙寅(大)
10/11		Bǐngshēn (Long)
丙申(大)
10/12		Bǐngyín (Long)
丙寅(大)
09/01/1426		7
Wùxū (Short)
戊戌(小)
14/08

Other regime era names that existed during the same period

See also

References
  1. Li Chongzhi (李崇智), Zhongguo lidai nianhao kao (中國歷代年號考), Zhonghua Book Co. (中華書局), December 2004, p. 206
  2. Zhang Tingyu (張廷玉). Renzong (仁宗)  – via Wikisource.〔永樂〕二十二年七月，成祖崩於榆木川。八月甲辰，遺詔至，遣皇太孫迎喪開平。丁未，出夏原吉等於獄。丁巳，即皇帝位。大赦天下，以明年為洪熙元年。
  3. Da Ming Renzong Zhao Huangdi Shilu (大明仁宗昭皇帝實錄)  – via Wikisource.〔永樂二十二年八月〕丁巳，……即皇帝位。……大赦天下，詔曰：『……其以明年為洪熙元年。……』
  4. Zhang Tingyu (張廷玉). Xuanzong (宣宗)  – via Wikisource.〔洪熙元年〕五月庚辰，仁宗不豫，璽書召還。六月辛丑，還至良鄉，受遺詔，入宮發喪。庚戌，即皇帝位。大赦天下，以明年為宣德元年。
  5. Da Ming Xuanzong Zhang Huangdi Shilu (大明宣宗章皇帝實錄)  – via Wikisource.〔洪熙元年六月〕庚戌，上即皇帝位。……遂頒詔大赦天下，曰：『……其改明年為宣德元年。大赦天下，咸與維新，……』

Further reading
  • Li Chongzhi (李崇智) (2004). Zhongguo lidai nianhao kao (中國歷代年號考). Beijing (北京): Zhonghua Book Co. (中華書局). ISBN 7101025129.
  • Deng Hongbo (鄧洪波) (2005). Chronology of East Asian history (東亞歷史年表). Taipei (臺北): National Taiwan University, Program for East Asian Classics and Cultures (國立臺灣大學東亞經典與文化研究計劃). ISBN 9789860005189. Archived from the original (pdf) on 2007-08-25. Retrieved 2021-11-26.
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