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August 1939 has 31 days, spanning lunar months 6 / 7. Qixi: 21 Aug. Ghost Festival: 29 Aug. New moon: 15 Aug. Full moon: 30 Aug. Beginning of Autumn: 8 Aug. End of Heat: 24 Aug.
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Lunar 1939 month 6 into 1939 month 7 · Yin Earth Rabbit 己卯 year pillar at mid-month
- Month pillar at mid-month
- Yang Water Monkey · 壬申
- Solar terms
- Beginning of Autumn · 8 at 19:03:27 UTC+8; End of Heat · 24 at 09:31:08 UTC+8
- Lunar boundary
- 14 August 1939 closes lunar 1939 month 6; lunar 1939 month 7 begins 15 August 1939.
Lunar-year structure
The lunar year around this month
Lunar 1939
12 lunar months · 354 days · no leap month.
August 1939 day by day
Gregorian dates, Chinese lunar dates, moon boundaries, festivals, and solar terms.
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16/16庚午Metal Horse26/17辛未Metal Goat36/18壬申Water Monkey46/19癸酉Water Rooster56/20甲戌Wood Dog6/21乙亥Wood Pig76/22丙子Fire Rat86/23丁丑Fire OxBeginning of Autumn96/24戊寅Earth Tiger106/25己卯Earth Rabbit116/26庚辰Metal Dragon126/27辛巳Metal Snake6/28壬午Water Horse146/29癸未Water Goat157/1甲申Wood MonkeyLunar month opens167/2乙酉Wood Rooster177/3丙戌Fire Dog187/4丁亥Fire Pig197/5戊子Earth Rat7/6己丑Earth Ox7/7庚寅Metal Tiger227/8辛卯Metal Rabbit237/9壬辰Water Dragon247/10癸巳Water SnakeEnd of Heat257/11甲午Wood Horse267/12乙未Wood Goat7/13丙申Fire Monkey287/14丁酉Fire Rooster7/15戊戌Earth DogLunar mid-month307/16己亥Earth Pig317/17庚子Metal RatThe Moon this month · UTC+8
August 1939 moon phases
Last quarter
Lunar 6/23
New moon
Lunar 7/1
First quarter
Lunar 7/8
Full moon
Lunar 7/16
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 August 1939
- 15 August 1939 — lunar 1939 month 6 ends the day before, on day 29, and lunar 1939 month 7 opens.
- 8 August 1939 at 19:03:27 UTC+8 — Beginning of Autumn, 立秋 Lìqiū, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 24 August 1939 at 09:31:08 UTC+8 — End of Heat, 处暑 Chǔshǔ, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 15 August 1939 — the first day of lunar month 7.
- 29 August 1939 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 7, which falls near the full moon.
- 21 August 1939 — Qixi, lunar 7/7. The seventh day of the seventh lunar month, the double-seventh.
- 29 August 1939 — Ghost Festival, lunar 7/15. The fifteenth day of the seventh lunar month.