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August 1950 has 31 days, spanning lunar months 6 / 7. Qixi: 20 Aug. Ghost Festival: 28 Aug. New moon: 14 Aug. Full moon: 27 Aug. Beginning of Autumn: 8 Aug. End of Heat: 24 Aug.
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Lunar 1950 month 6 into 1950 month 7 · Yang Metal Tiger 庚寅 year pillar at mid-month
- Month pillar at mid-month
- Yang Wood Monkey · 甲申
- Solar terms
- Beginning of Autumn · 8 at 10:55:11 UTC+8; End of Heat · 24 at 01:23:09 UTC+8
- Lunar boundary
- 13 August 1950 closes lunar 1950 month 6; lunar 1950 month 7 begins 14 August 1950.
Lunar-year structure
The lunar year around this month
Lunar 1950
12 lunar months · 354 days · no leap month.
August 1950 day by day
Gregorian dates, Chinese lunar dates, moon boundaries, festivals, and solar terms.
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16/18戊辰Earth Dragon26/19己巳Earth Snake36/20庚午Metal Horse46/21辛未Metal Goat56/22壬申Water Monkey6/23癸酉Water Rooster76/24甲戌Wood Dog86/25乙亥Wood PigBeginning of Autumn96/26丙子Fire Rat106/27丁丑Fire Ox116/28戊寅Earth Tiger126/29己卯Earth Rabbit6/30庚辰Metal Dragon147/1辛巳Metal SnakeLunar month opens157/2壬午Water Horse167/3癸未Water Goat177/4甲申Wood Monkey187/5乙酉Wood Rooster197/6丙戌Fire Dog7/7丁亥Fire Pig217/8戊子Earth Rat227/9己丑Earth Ox237/10庚寅Metal Tiger247/11辛卯Metal RabbitEnd of Heat257/12壬辰Water Dragon267/13癸巳Water Snake7/14甲午Wood Horse7/15乙未Wood GoatLunar mid-month297/16丙申Fire Monkey307/17丁酉Fire Rooster317/18戊戌Earth DogThe Moon this month · UTC+8
August 1950 moon phases
Last quarter
Lunar 6/23
New moon
Lunar 7/1
First quarter
Lunar 7/7
Full moon
Lunar 7/14
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 August 1950
- 14 August 1950 — lunar 1950 month 6 ends the day before, on day 30, and lunar 1950 month 7 opens.
- 8 August 1950 at 10:55:11 UTC+8 — Beginning of Autumn, 立秋 Lìqiū, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 24 August 1950 at 01:23:09 UTC+8 — End of Heat, 处暑 Chǔshǔ, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 14 August 1950 — the first day of lunar month 7.
- 28 August 1950 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 7, which falls near the full moon.
- 20 August 1950 — Qixi, lunar 7/7. The seventh day of the seventh lunar month, the double-seventh.
- 28 August 1950 — Ghost Festival, lunar 7/15. The fifteenth day of the seventh lunar month.