auspicious month
Archaic term for a month considered favorable or blessed, often used in classical contexts or poetry.
They chose an auspicious day in an auspicious month to hold the wedding.
second month of the lunar calendar
Archaic name for the second month of the lunar calendar; see also 如月 (きさらぎ).
See also: 如月
令月 is an elegant term referring to the second month of the old lunar calendar.
A Sino-Japanese expression meaning “auspicious month,” with 令 in its classical sense “good” or “auspicious.” It also became a traditional name for the second lunar month.