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August 1942 has 31 days, spanning lunar months 6 / 7. Qixi: 18 Aug. Ghost Festival: 26 Aug. New moon: 12 Aug. Full moon: 26 Aug. Beginning of Autumn: 8 Aug. End of Heat: 24 Aug.
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Lunar 1942 month 6 into 1942 month 7 · Yang Water Horse 壬午 year pillar at mid-month
- Month pillar at mid-month
- Yang Earth Monkey · 戊申
- Solar terms
- Beginning of Autumn · 8 at 12:30:18 UTC+8; End of Heat · 24 at 02:58:10 UTC+8
- Lunar boundary
- 11 August 1942 closes lunar 1942 month 6; lunar 1942 month 7 begins 12 August 1942.
Lunar-year structure
The lunar year around this month
Lunar 1942
12 lunar months · 355 days · no leap month.
August 1942 day by day
Gregorian dates, Chinese lunar dates, moon boundaries, festivals, and solar terms.
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16/20丙戌Fire Dog6/21丁亥Fire Pig36/22戊子Earth Rat46/23己丑Earth Ox56/24庚寅Metal Tiger66/25辛卯Metal Rabbit76/26壬辰Water Dragon86/27癸巳Water SnakeBeginning of Autumn6/28甲午Wood Horse106/29乙未Wood Goat116/30丙申Fire Monkey127/1丁酉Fire RoosterLunar month opens137/2戊戌Earth Dog147/3己亥Earth Pig157/4庚子Metal Rat7/5辛丑Metal Ox177/6壬寅Water Tiger7/7癸卯Water Rabbit197/8甲辰Wood Dragon207/9乙巳Wood Snake217/10丙午Fire Horse227/11丁未Fire Goat7/12戊申Earth Monkey247/13己酉Earth RoosterEnd of Heat257/14庚戌Metal Dog7/15辛亥Metal PigLunar mid-month277/16壬子Water Rat287/17癸丑Water Ox297/18甲寅Wood Tiger7/19乙卯Wood Rabbit317/20丙辰Fire DragonThe Moon this month · UTC+8
August 1942 moon phases
Last quarter
Lunar 6/23
New moon
Lunar 7/1
First quarter
Lunar 7/8
Full moon
Lunar 7/15
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 1942
- 12 August 1942 — lunar 1942 month 6 ends the day before, on day 30, and lunar 1942 month 7 opens.
- 8 August 1942 at 12:30:18 UTC+8 — Beginning of Autumn, 立秋 Lìqiū, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 24 August 1942 at 02:58:10 UTC+8 — End of Heat, 处暑 Chǔshǔ, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 12 August 1942 — the first day of lunar month 7.
- 26 August 1942 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 7, which falls near the full moon.
- 18 August 1942 — Qixi, lunar 7/7. The seventh day of the seventh lunar month, the double-seventh.
- 26 August 1942 — Ghost Festival, lunar 7/15. The fifteenth day of the seventh lunar month.