Khmer Calendar 1987 ((top)) -
Notable Khmer born in the Year of the Cat: Norodom Sihanouk (born 1922 – Cat? Actually, 1922 is Dog; Sihanouk was 1922 – Dog. Correction: Sihanouk was born Oct 31, 1922 – Year of the Dog. The Cat year includes many artists and diplomats.)
Note: Specific exact dates for certain minor Buddhist holy days may vary by one day depending on the specific "ecliptic longitude" calculation used by the Mahānikāya and Thommayut orders, but the dates provided above reflect the standard Royal Cambodian calendar for 1987. khmer calendar 1987
If you need to find the exact Khmer lunar date for a specific day in 1987 (e.g., your birthday, a historical event), I recommend using a app or the Thai Solar Calendar converter (since the lunisolar calculation is shared). Would you like help converting a specific date from 1987? Notable Khmer born in the Year of the
To understand why the 1987 Khmer calendar matters, we must remember the context. In 1987, Cambodia was still a closed, war-torn country. The Vietnamese-backed government controlled Phnom Penh, while the Khmer Rouge held pockets along the Thai border. The Cat year includes many artists and diplomats
Your 1987 calendar is reusable in: 1998, 2009, 2015, 2026, 2037, 2043, 2054, 2065, 2071, and 2082. When Can I Reuse This Calendar?