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September 1940 has 30 days, spanning lunar months 7 / 8. Mid-Autumn Festival: 16 Sept. New moon: 2 Sept. Full moon: 16 Sept. White Dew: 8 Sept. Autumn Equinox: 23 Sept.
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Lunar 1940 month 7 into 1940 month 8 · Yang Metal Dragon 庚辰 year pillar at mid-month
- Month pillar at mid-month
- Yin Wood Rooster · 乙酉
- Solar terms
- White Dew · 8 at 03:29:14 UTC+8; Autumn Equinox · 23 at 12:45:32 UTC+8
- Lunar boundary
- 1 September 1940 closes lunar 1940 month 7; lunar 1940 month 8 begins 2 September 1940.
Lunar-year structure
The lunar year around this month
Lunar 1940
12 lunar months · 354 days · no leap month.
September 1940 day by day
Gregorian dates, Chinese lunar dates, moon boundaries, festivals, and solar terms.
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7/29丁未Fire Goat28/1戊申Earth MonkeyLunar month opens38/2己酉Earth Rooster48/3庚戌Metal Dog58/4辛亥Metal Pig68/5壬子Water Rat78/6癸丑Water Ox8/7甲寅Wood TigerWhite Dew98/8乙卯Wood Rabbit108/9丙辰Fire Dragon118/10丁巳Fire Snake128/11戊午Earth Horse138/12己未Earth Goat148/13庚申Metal Monkey8/14辛酉Metal Rooster8/15壬戌Water DogLunar mid-month178/16癸亥Water Pig188/17甲子Wood Rat198/18乙丑Wood Ox208/19丙寅Fire Tiger218/20丁卯Fire Rabbit8/21戊辰Earth Dragon238/22己巳Earth SnakeAutumn Equinox248/23庚午Metal Horse258/24辛未Metal Goat268/25壬申Water Monkey278/26癸酉Water Rooster288/27甲戌Wood Dog8/28乙亥Wood Pig308/29丙子Fire RatThe Moon this month · UTC+8
September 1940 moon phases
New moon
Lunar 8/1
First quarter
Lunar 8/8
Full moon
Lunar 8/15
Last quarter
Lunar 8/24
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 September 1940
- 2 September 1940 — lunar 1940 month 7 ends the day before, on day 29, and lunar 1940 month 8 opens.
- 8 September 1940 at 03:29:14 UTC+8 — White Dew, 白露 Báilù, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 23 September 1940 at 12:45:32 UTC+8 — Autumn Equinox, 秋分 Qiūfēn, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 2 September 1940 — the first day of lunar month 8.
- 16 September 1940 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 8, which falls near the full moon.
- 16 September 1940 — Mid-Autumn Festival, lunar 8/15. The fifteenth day of the eighth lunar month, near that month's full moon.

