Not at all. It comprises a 60years x 60years mechanism with a prefix that states the continuous year of the Emperor or nowadays the year after founding the Chinese republic: 2012 ~ PRC101... (since 1911).
This 60year cycle has been restarted 78 times so far. 2012 is the 29th year within the 79th cycle: 2012/2013 ~ 4710 [78*60+29+1].
3600 years = 1 epoch
60 years = 1 cycle
12 years = 1 Great year
This year (2012) is 4649 in the Chinese calendar. Your meaning of the old Chinese calendar is unclear
it ends yesterday
No. It is the end of the Mayan calendar.
Some indiands that made a calendar in the past and the calendar end's in 2012 now people say the world is gonna end in 2012 .
04/24/2012
2012 was the end of the Mayan calendar so it was seen as the end of time and the world
31st and 29th
The calendar that predicts the end of the world is they Mayan Aztec calendar. The calendar ends at the date of December 26 2012. But just to inform you the world IS NOT going to end.
2012 but there are later dates in the future that are not on the actual calendar.
The calendar developed and used by the ancient Maya has an end date. On the Gregorian calendar, it's December 21, 2012.
December 21st, 2012
They ran out of ink.