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January 1943 has 31 days, spanning lunar months 11 / 12. Laba Festival: 13 Jan. New moon: 6 Jan. Full moon: 21 Jan. Minor Cold: 6 Jan. Major Cold: 21 Jan.
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Lunar 1942 month 11 into 1942 month 12 · Yang Water Horse 壬午 year pillar at mid-month
- Month pillar at mid-month
- Yin Water Ox · 癸丑
- Solar terms
- Minor Cold · 6 at 12:54:50 UTC+8; Major Cold · 21 at 06:18:52 UTC+8
- Lunar boundary
- 5 January 1943 closes lunar 1942 month 11; lunar 1942 month 12 begins 6 January 1943.
Lunar-year structure
The lunar year around this month
Lunar 1942
12 lunar months · 355 days · no leap month.
January 1943 day by day
Gregorian dates, Chinese lunar dates, moon boundaries, festivals, and solar terms.
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111/25己未Earth Goat211/26庚申Metal Monkey11/27辛酉Metal Rooster411/28壬戌Water Dog511/29癸亥Water Pig612/1甲子Wood RatLunar month opensMinor Cold712/2乙丑Wood Ox812/3丙寅Fire Tiger912/4丁卯Fire Rabbit12/5戊辰Earth Dragon1112/6己巳Earth Snake1212/7庚午Metal Horse12/8辛未Metal Goat1412/9壬申Water Monkey1512/10癸酉Water Rooster1612/11甲戌Wood Dog12/12乙亥Wood Pig1812/13丙子Fire Rat1912/14丁丑Fire Ox2012/15戊寅Earth TigerLunar mid-month2112/16己卯Earth RabbitMajor Cold2212/17庚辰Metal Dragon2312/18辛巳Metal Snake12/19壬午Water Horse2512/20癸未Water Goat2612/21甲申Wood Monkey2712/22乙酉Wood Rooster2812/23丙戌Fire Dog2912/24丁亥Fire Pig3012/25戊子Earth Rat12/26己丑Earth OxThe Moon this month · UTC+8
January 1943 moon phases
New moon
Lunar 12/1
First quarter
Lunar 12/8
Full moon
Lunar 12/16
Last quarter
Lunar 12/24
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 January 1943
- 6 January 1943 — lunar 1942 month 11 ends the day before, on day 29, and lunar 1942 month 12 opens.
- 6 January 1943 at 12:54:50 UTC+8 — Minor Cold, 小寒 Xiǎohán, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 21 January 1943 at 06:18:52 UTC+8 — Major Cold, 大寒 Dàhán, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 6 January 1943 — the first day of lunar month 12.
- 20 January 1943 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 12, which falls near the full moon.
- 13 January 1943 — Laba Festival, lunar 12/8. The eighth day of the twelfth lunar month, in the run-up to the new year.