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December 1939 Chinese lunar calendar

December 1939 has 31 days, spanning lunar months 10 / 11. Winter Solstice: 23 Dec. New moon: 11 Dec. Full moon: 26 Dec. Major Snow: 8 Dec. Winter Solstice: 23 Dec.

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Lunar 1939 month 10 into 1939 month 11 · Yin Earth Rabbit 己卯 year pillar at mid-month

Month pillar at mid-month
Yang Fire Rat · 丙子
Solar terms
Major Snow · 8 at 08:17:00 UTC+8; Winter Solstice · 23 at 02:05:55 UTC+8
Lunar boundary
10 December 1939 closes lunar 1939 month 10; lunar 1939 month 11 begins 11 December 1939.

Lunar-year structure

The lunar year around this month

Lunar 1939

12 lunar months · 354 days · no leap month.

The Moon this month · UTC+8

December 1939 moon phases

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  1. Last quarter

    Lunar 10/24

  2. New moon

    Lunar 11/1

  3. First quarter

    Lunar 11/9

  4. Full moon

    Lunar 11/16

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 December 1939

  • 11 December 1939 — lunar 1939 month 10 ends the day before, on day 30, and lunar 1939 month 11 opens.
  • 8 December 1939 at 08:17:00 UTC+8Major Snow, 大雪 Dàxuě, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
  • 23 December 1939 at 02:05:55 UTC+8Winter Solstice, 冬至 Dōngzhì, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
  • 11 December 1939the first day of lunar month 11.
  • 25 December 1939lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 11, which falls near the full moon.
  • 23 December 1939Winter Solstice. A seasonal observance fixed by the Winter Solstice solar-term instant.

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