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September 1948 has 30 days, spanning lunar months 7 / 8. Mid-Autumn Festival: 17 Sept. New moon: 3 Sept. Full moon: 18 Sept. White Dew: 8 Sept. Autumn Equinox: 23 Sept.
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Lunar 1948 month 7 into 1948 month 8 · Yang Earth Rat 戊子 year pillar at mid-month
- Month pillar at mid-month
- Yin Metal Rooster · 辛酉
- Solar terms
- White Dew · 8 at 02:04:59 UTC+8; Autumn Equinox · 23 at 11:21:39 UTC+8
- Lunar boundary
- 2 September 1948 closes lunar 1948 month 7; lunar 1948 month 8 begins 3 September 1948.
Lunar-year structure
The lunar year around this month
Lunar 1948
12 lunar months · 354 days · no leap month.
September 1948 day by day
Gregorian dates, Chinese lunar dates, moon boundaries, festivals, and solar terms.
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17/28己丑Earth Ox27/29庚寅Metal Tiger38/1辛卯Metal RabbitLunar month opens48/2壬辰Water Dragon8/3癸巳Water Snake68/4甲午Wood Horse78/5乙未Wood Goat88/6丙申Fire MonkeyWhite Dew98/7丁酉Fire Rooster108/8戊戌Earth Dog118/9己亥Earth Pig8/10庚子Metal Rat138/11辛丑Metal Ox148/12壬寅Water Tiger158/13癸卯Water Rabbit168/14甲辰Wood Dragon8/15乙巳Wood SnakeLunar mid-month188/16丙午Fire Horse8/17丁未Fire Goat208/18戊申Earth Monkey218/19己酉Earth Rooster228/20庚戌Metal Dog238/21辛亥Metal PigAutumn Equinox248/22壬子Water Rat258/23癸丑Water Ox8/24甲寅Wood Tiger278/25乙卯Wood Rabbit288/26丙辰Fire Dragon298/27丁巳Fire Snake308/28戊午Earth HorseThe Moon this month · UTC+8
September 1948 moon phases
New moon
Lunar 8/1
First quarter
Lunar 8/8
Full moon
Lunar 8/16
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 1948
- 3 September 1948 — lunar 1948 month 7 ends the day before, on day 29, and lunar 1948 month 8 opens.
- 8 September 1948 at 02:04:59 UTC+8 — White Dew, 白露 Báilù, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 23 September 1948 at 11:21:39 UTC+8 — Autumn Equinox, 秋分 Qiūfēn, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 3 September 1948 — the first day of lunar month 8.
- 17 September 1948 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 8, which falls near the full moon.
- 17 September 1948 — Mid-Autumn Festival, lunar 8/15. The fifteenth day of the eighth lunar month, near that month's full moon.