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March 1950 has 31 days, spanning lunar months 1 / 2. Lantern Festival: 3 Mar. Full moon: 4 Mar. New moon: 18 Mar. Awakening of Insects: 6 Mar. Spring Equinox: 21 Mar.
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Lunar 1950 month 1 into 1950 month 2 · Yang Metal Tiger 庚寅 year pillar at mid-month
- Month pillar at mid-month
- Yin Earth Rabbit · 己卯
- Solar terms
- Awakening of Insects · 6 at 11:35:26 UTC+8; Spring Equinox · 21 at 12:35:06 UTC+8
- Lunar boundary
- 17 March 1950 closes lunar 1950 month 1; lunar 1950 month 2 begins 18 March 1950.
Lunar-year structure
The lunar year around this month
Lunar 1950
12 lunar months · 354 days · no leap month.
March 1950 day by day
Gregorian dates, Chinese lunar dates, moon boundaries, festivals, and solar terms.
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11/13乙未Wood Goat21/14丙申Fire Monkey1/15丁酉Fire RoosterLunar mid-month41/16戊戌Earth Dog1/17己亥Earth Pig61/18庚子Metal RatAwakening of Insects71/19辛丑Metal Ox81/20壬寅Water Tiger91/21癸卯Water Rabbit101/22甲辰Wood Dragon111/23乙巳Wood Snake1/24丙午Fire Horse131/25丁未Fire Goat141/26戊申Earth Monkey151/27己酉Earth Rooster161/28庚戌Metal Dog171/29辛亥Metal Pig182/1壬子Water RatLunar month opens2/2癸丑Water Ox202/3甲寅Wood Tiger212/4乙卯Wood RabbitSpring Equinox222/5丙辰Fire Dragon232/6丁巳Fire Snake242/7戊午Earth Horse252/8己未Earth Goat2/9庚申Metal Monkey272/10辛酉Metal Rooster282/11壬戌Water Dog292/12癸亥Water Pig302/13甲子Wood Rat312/14乙丑Wood OxThe Moon this month · UTC+8
March 1950 moon phases
Full moon
Lunar 1/16
Last quarter
Lunar 1/23
New moon
Lunar 2/1
First quarter
Lunar 2/10
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 March 1950
- 18 March 1950 — lunar 1950 month 1 ends the day before, on day 29, and lunar 1950 month 2 opens.
- 6 March 1950 at 11:35:26 UTC+8 — Awakening of Insects, 惊蛰 Jīngzhé, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 21 March 1950 at 12:35:06 UTC+8 — Spring Equinox, 春分 Chūnfēn, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 3 March 1950 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 1, which falls near the full moon.
- 18 March 1950 — the first day of lunar month 2.
- 3 March 1950 — Lantern Festival, lunar 1/15. The fifteenth day of the first lunar month, near the first full moon of the new year.

