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August 1947 has 31 days, spanning lunar months 6 / 7. Qixi: 22 Aug. Ghost Festival: 30 Aug. Full moon: 2 Aug. New moon: 16 Aug. Beginning of Autumn: 8 Aug. End of Heat: 24 Aug.
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Lunar 1947 month 6 into 1947 month 7 · Yin Fire Pig 丁亥 year pillar at mid-month
- Month pillar at mid-month
- Yang Earth Monkey · 戊申
- Solar terms
- Beginning of Autumn · 8 at 17:40:51 UTC+8; End of Heat · 24 at 08:08:56 UTC+8
- Lunar boundary
- 15 August 1947 closes lunar 1947 month 6; lunar 1947 month 7 begins 16 August 1947.
Lunar-year structure
The lunar year around this month
Lunar 1947
13 lunar months · 384 days · leap month 2 (29 days).
August 1947 day by day
Gregorian dates, Chinese lunar dates, moon boundaries, festivals, and solar terms.
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16/15壬子Water RatLunar mid-month26/16癸丑Water Ox6/17甲寅Wood Tiger46/18乙卯Wood Rabbit56/19丙辰Fire Dragon66/20丁巳Fire Snake76/21戊午Earth Horse86/22己未Earth GoatBeginning of Autumn96/23庚申Metal Monkey6/24辛酉Metal Rooster116/25壬戌Water Dog126/26癸亥Water Pig136/27甲子Wood Rat146/28乙丑Wood Ox156/29丙寅Fire Tiger167/1丁卯Fire RabbitLunar month opens7/2戊辰Earth Dragon187/3己巳Earth Snake197/4庚午Metal Horse207/5辛未Metal Goat217/6壬申Water Monkey7/7癸酉Water Rooster237/8甲戌Wood Dog7/9乙亥Wood PigEnd of Heat257/10丙子Fire Rat267/11丁丑Fire Ox277/12戊寅Earth Tiger287/13己卯Earth Rabbit297/14庚辰Metal Dragon7/15辛巳Metal SnakeLunar mid-month7/16壬午Water HorseThe Moon this month · UTC+8
August 1947 moon phases
Full moon
Lunar 6/16
Last quarter
Lunar 6/24
New moon
Lunar 7/1
First quarter
Lunar 7/8
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 1947
- 16 August 1947 — lunar 1947 month 6 ends the day before, on day 29, and lunar 1947 month 7 opens.
- 8 August 1947 at 17:40:51 UTC+8 — Beginning of Autumn, 立秋 Lìqiū, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 24 August 1947 at 08:08:56 UTC+8 — End of Heat, 处暑 Chǔshǔ, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 1 August 1947 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 6, which falls near the full moon.
- 16 August 1947 — the first day of lunar month 7.
- 30 August 1947 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 7, which falls near the full moon.
- 22 August 1947 — Qixi, lunar 7/7. The seventh day of the seventh lunar month, the double-seventh.
- 30 August 1947 — Ghost Festival, lunar 7/15. The fifteenth day of the seventh lunar month.