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May 1950 has 31 days, spanning lunar months 3 / 4. Full moon: 2 May. New moon: 17 May. Full moon: 31 May. Beginning of Summer: 6 May. Grain Buds: 21 May.
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Lunar 1950 month 3 into 1950 month 4 · Yang Metal Tiger 庚寅 year pillar at mid-month
- Month pillar at mid-month
- Yin Metal Snake · 辛巳
- Solar terms
- Beginning of Summer · 6 at 10:24:41 UTC+8; Grain Buds · 21 at 23:27:07 UTC+8
- Lunar boundary
- 16 May 1950 closes lunar 1950 month 3; lunar 1950 month 4 begins 17 May 1950.
Lunar-year structure
The lunar year around this month
Lunar 1950
12 lunar months · 354 days · no leap month.
May 1950 day by day
Gregorian dates, Chinese lunar dates, moon boundaries, festivals, and solar terms.
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13/15丙申Fire MonkeyLunar mid-month23/16丁酉Fire Rooster33/17戊戌Earth Dog43/18己亥Earth Pig53/19庚子Metal Rat63/20辛丑Metal OxBeginning of Summer3/21壬寅Water Tiger83/22癸卯Water Rabbit93/23甲辰Wood Dragon103/24乙巳Wood Snake113/25丙午Fire Horse123/26丁未Fire Goat133/27戊申Earth Monkey3/28己酉Earth Rooster153/29庚戌Metal Dog163/30辛亥Metal Pig174/1壬子Water RatLunar month opens184/2癸丑Water Ox194/3甲寅Wood Tiger204/4乙卯Wood Rabbit4/5丙辰Fire DragonGrain Buds224/6丁巳Fire Snake234/7戊午Earth Horse244/8己未Earth Goat254/9庚申Metal Monkey264/10辛酉Metal Rooster274/11壬戌Water Dog4/12癸亥Water Pig294/13甲子Wood Rat304/14乙丑Wood Ox314/15丙寅Fire TigerLunar mid-monthThe Moon this month · UTC+8
May 1950 moon phases
Full moon
Lunar 3/16
Last quarter
Lunar 3/23
New moon
Lunar 4/1
First quarter
Lunar 4/9
Full moon
Lunar 4/15
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 May 1950
- 17 May 1950 — lunar 1950 month 3 ends the day before, on day 30, and lunar 1950 month 4 opens.
- 6 May 1950 at 10:24:41 UTC+8 — Beginning of Summer, 立夏 Lìxià, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 21 May 1950 at 23:27:07 UTC+8 — Grain Buds, 小满 Xiǎomǎn, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 1 May 1950 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 3, which falls near the full moon.
- 17 May 1950 — the first day of lunar month 4.
- 31 May 1950 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 4, which falls near the full moon.