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January 1919 Chinese lunar calendar

January 1919 has 31 days, spanning lunar months 11 / 12. Laba Festival: 9 Jan. Lunar New Year's Eve: 31 Jan. New moon: 2 Jan. Full moon: 16 Jan. Minor Cold: 6 Jan. Major Cold: 21 Jan.

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Lunar 1918 month 11 into 1918 month 12 · Yang Earth Horse 戊午 year pillar at mid-month

Month pillar at mid-month
Yin Wood Ox · 乙丑
Solar terms
Minor Cold · 6 at 16:51:28 UTC+8; Major Cold · 21 at 10:20:40 UTC+8
Lunar boundary
1 January 1919 closes lunar 1918 month 11; lunar 1918 month 12 begins 2 January 1919.

Lunar-year structure

The lunar year around this month

Lunar 1918

12 lunar months · 355 days · no leap month.

The Moon this month · UTC+8

January 1919 moon phases

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  1. New moon

    Lunar 12/1

  2. First quarter

    Lunar 12/8

  3. Full moon

    Lunar 12/15

  4. Last quarter

    Lunar 12/23

Calculated phase moments use fixed UTC+8. A lunar day number and a Moon phase describe different things. How they fit together →

Boundaries & marked days

What happens in January 1919

  • 2 January 1919 — lunar 1918 month 11 ends the day before, on day 30, and lunar 1918 month 12 opens.
  • 6 January 1919 at 16:51:28 UTC+8Minor Cold, 小寒 Xiǎohán, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
  • 21 January 1919 at 10:20:40 UTC+8Major Cold, 大寒 Dàhán, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
  • 2 January 1919the first day of lunar month 12.
  • 16 January 1919lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 12, which falls near the full moon.
  • 9 January 1919Laba Festival, lunar 12/8. The eighth day of the twelfth lunar month, in the run-up to the new year.
  • 31 January 1919Lunar New Year's Eve, lunar 12/30. The last day of the twelfth lunar month, which can be day 29 or day 30.

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