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May 1949 Chinese lunar calendar

May 1949 has 31 days, spanning lunar months 4 / 5. Full moon: 12 May. New moon: 28 May. Beginning of Summer: 6 May. Grain Buds: 21 May.

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Lunar 1949 month 4 into 1949 month 5 · Yin Earth Ox 己丑 year pillar at mid-month

Month pillar at mid-month: Yin Earth Snake · 己巳
Solar terms: Beginning of Summer · 6 at 04:36:34 UTC+8; Grain Buds · 21 at 17:50:38 UTC+8
Lunar boundary: 27 May 1949 closes lunar 1949 month 4; lunar 1949 month 5 begins 28 May 1949.

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13 lunar months · 384 days · leap month 7 (29 days).

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Boundaries & marked days

28 May 1949 — lunar 1949 month 4 ends the day before, on day 30, and lunar 1949 month 5 opens.
6 May 1949 at 04:36:34 UTC+8 — Beginning of Summer, 立夏 Lìxià, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
21 May 1949 at 17:50:38 UTC+8 — Grain Buds, 小满 Xiǎomǎn, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
12 May 1949 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 4, which falls near the full moon.
28 May 1949 — the first day of lunar month 5.