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December 1951 has 31 days, spanning lunar months 11 / 12. Winter Solstice: 23 Dec. Full moon: 13 Dec. New moon: 28 Dec. Major Snow: 8 Dec. Winter Solstice: 23 Dec.
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Lunar 1951 month 11 into 1951 month 12 · Yin Metal Rabbit 辛卯 year pillar at mid-month
- Month pillar at mid-month
- Yang Metal Rat · 庚子
- Solar terms
- Major Snow · 8 at 06:02:18 UTC+8; Winter Solstice · 23 at 00:00:01 UTC+8
- Lunar boundary
- 27 December 1951 closes lunar 1951 month 11; lunar 1951 month 12 begins 28 December 1951.
Lunar-year structure
The lunar year around this month
Lunar 1951
12 lunar months · 355 days · no leap month.
December 1951 day by day
Gregorian dates, Chinese lunar dates, moon boundaries, festivals, and solar terms.
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111/3乙亥Wood Pig11/4丙子Fire Rat311/5丁丑Fire Ox411/6戊寅Earth Tiger511/7己卯Earth Rabbit611/8庚辰Metal Dragon711/9辛巳Metal Snake811/10壬午Water HorseMajor Snow11/11癸未Water Goat1011/12甲申Wood Monkey1111/13乙酉Wood Rooster1211/14丙戌Fire Dog1311/15丁亥Fire PigLunar mid-month1411/16戊子Earth Rat1511/17己丑Earth Ox11/18庚寅Metal Tiger1711/19辛卯Metal Rabbit1811/20壬辰Water Dragon1911/21癸巳Water Snake2011/22甲午Wood Horse2111/23乙未Wood Goat2211/24丙申Fire Monkey11/25丁酉Fire RoosterWinter Solstice2411/26戊戌Earth Dog2511/27己亥Earth Pig2611/28庚子Metal Rat2711/29辛丑Metal Ox2812/1壬寅Water TigerLunar month opens2912/2癸卯Water Rabbit12/3甲辰Wood Dragon3112/4乙巳Wood SnakeThe Moon this month · UTC+8
December 1951 moon phases
First quarter
Lunar 11/8
Full moon
Lunar 11/15
Last quarter
Lunar 11/23
New moon
Lunar 12/1
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 December 1951
- 28 December 1951 — lunar 1951 month 11 ends the day before, on day 29, and lunar 1951 month 12 opens.
- 8 December 1951 at 06:02:18 UTC+8 — Major Snow, 大雪 Dàxuě, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 23 December 1951 at 00:00:01 UTC+8 — Winter Solstice, 冬至 Dōngzhì, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 13 December 1951 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 11, which falls near the full moon.
- 28 December 1951 — the first day of lunar month 12.
- 23 December 1951 — Winter Solstice. A seasonal observance fixed by the Winter Solstice solar-term instant.

