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February 1949 has 28 days, spanning lunar months 1 / 2. Lantern Festival: 12 Feb. Full moon: 13 Feb. New moon: 28 Feb. Beginning of Spring: 4 Feb. Rain Water: 19 Feb.
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Lunar 1949 month 1 into 1949 month 2 · Yin Earth Ox 己丑 year pillar at mid-month
- Month pillar at mid-month
- Yang Fire Tiger · 丙寅
- Solar terms
- Beginning of Spring · 4 at 11:22:49 UTC+8; Rain Water · 19 at 07:27:03 UTC+8
- Lunar boundary
- 27 February 1949 closes lunar 1949 month 1; lunar 1949 month 2 begins 28 February 1949.
Lunar-year structure
The lunar year around this month
Lunar 1949
13 lunar months · 384 days · leap month 7 (29 days).
February 1949 day by day
Gregorian dates, Chinese lunar dates, moon boundaries, festivals, and solar terms.
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11/4壬戌Water Dog21/5癸亥Water Pig31/6甲子Wood Rat41/7乙丑Wood OxBeginning of Spring51/8丙寅Fire Tiger1/9丁卯Fire Rabbit71/10戊辰Earth Dragon81/11己巳Earth Snake91/12庚午Metal Horse101/13辛未Metal Goat111/14壬申Water Monkey1/15癸酉Water RoosterLunar mid-month1/16甲戌Wood Dog141/17乙亥Wood Pig151/18丙子Fire Rat161/19丁丑Fire Ox171/20戊寅Earth Tiger181/21己卯Earth Rabbit191/22庚辰Metal DragonRain Water1/23辛巳Metal Snake211/24壬午Water Horse221/25癸未Water Goat231/26甲申Wood Monkey241/27乙酉Wood Rooster251/28丙戌Fire Dog261/29丁亥Fire Pig1/30戊子Earth Rat282/1己丑Earth OxLunar month opensThe Moon this month · UTC+8
February 1949 moon phases
First quarter
Lunar 1/9
Full moon
Lunar 1/16
Last quarter
Lunar 1/23
New moon
Lunar 2/1
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 February 1949
- 28 February 1949 — lunar 1949 month 1 ends the day before, on day 30, and lunar 1949 month 2 opens.
- 4 February 1949 at 11:22:49 UTC+8 — Beginning of Spring, 立春 Lìchūn, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 19 February 1949 at 07:27:03 UTC+8 — Rain Water, 雨水 Yǔshuǐ, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 12 February 1949 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 1, which falls near the full moon.
- 28 February 1949 — the first day of lunar month 2.
- 12 February 1949 — Lantern Festival, lunar 1/15. The fifteenth day of the first lunar month, near the first full moon of the new year.