Tenpyō 16 (天平16) — 744 AD
Western Gregorian year
744
history Tenpyō 16 (天平16)
Tenpyō 15 (天平15) or Tenpyō 16 (天平16)
info Dual era
Calculation tip
Year 1 of an era is often referred to as "Gannen" (元年) in historical documents.
Overlapping years
Transition years contain months from two different eras (e.g. 1989 = Shōwa 64 / Heisei 1).
Historical context
The Japanese era system (gengō) has been used since the 7th century — one of the longest continuously used reign-name systems in the world.
Historical context
The Japanese era system (gengō) has been used since the 7th century — one of the longest continuously used reign-name systems in the world.
Photo: DXR · CC BY-SA 4.0Born in Tenpyō 16 (天平16)
1281
years old
Zodiac
Monkey (申)
Zodiac year
Holiday data is only available for years 1970 and later.