The Chinese calendar is 4721 years old. Did it have the same problem as the Julian calendar with an imprecise number of days per year? - eviltoast

Fyi there are 365.242374 days in a year.

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    The 3 Gorges Dam in China slowed the Earth’s rotation by .06 microseconds per day due to the amount of water moved altering the Earth’s moment of inertia