Lunar Calendar Is Not Accurate in Chinese Windows Pocket PC with Windows CE Version 3.0 (298173)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows Pocket PC with Windows CE 3.0

This article was previously published under Q298173

SYMPTOMS

In a lunar year where there is an additional month, lunar dates in the Lunar Calendar view in the Chinese version of Windows Pocket PC with Windows CE version 3.0 may be incorrect.

WORKAROUND

To work around this problem, note that the lunar calendar is correct when the calendar is scrolled to the next month in the Western calendar. In 2001, the problem does not occur beginning July first.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

MORE INFORMATION

The next time this problem will be apparent is in 2004. Note that March 21, 2004 is the beginning of the second February in that year.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:5/8/2001
Keywords:kbprb kbui KB298173