Chinese lunar calendar · month archive
Current month’s calendar & events →April 1952 Chinese lunar calendar
April 1952 has 30 days, spanning lunar months 3 / 4. Qingming Festival: 5 Apr. Full moon: 10 Apr. New moon: 24 Apr. Pure Brightness: 5 Apr. Grain Rain: 20 Apr.
Choose “Save as PDF” in your browser’s print destination to keep this calendar.
Lunar 1952 month 3 into 1952 month 4 · Yang Water Dragon 壬辰 year pillar at mid-month
- Month pillar at mid-month
- Yang Wood Dragon · 甲辰
- Solar terms
- Pure Brightness · 5 at 04:15:02 UTC+8; Grain Rain · 20 at 11:36:37 UTC+8
- Lunar boundary
- 23 April 1952 closes lunar 1952 month 3; lunar 1952 month 4 begins 24 April 1952.
Lunar-year structure
The lunar year around this month
Lunar 1952
13 lunar months · 384 days · leap month 5 (30 days).
April 1952 day by day
Gregorian dates, Chinese lunar dates, moon boundaries, festivals, and solar terms.
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
13/7丁丑Fire Ox23/8戊寅Earth Tiger33/9己卯Earth Rabbit43/10庚辰Metal Dragon3/11辛巳Metal SnakePure Brightness3/12壬午Water Horse73/13癸未Water Goat83/14甲申Wood Monkey93/15乙酉Wood RoosterLunar mid-month103/16丙戌Fire Dog113/17丁亥Fire Pig123/18戊子Earth Rat3/19己丑Earth Ox143/20庚寅Metal Tiger153/21辛卯Metal Rabbit163/22壬辰Water Dragon173/23癸巳Water Snake183/24甲午Wood Horse193/25乙未Wood Goat3/26丙申Fire MonkeyGrain Rain213/27丁酉Fire Rooster223/28戊戌Earth Dog233/29己亥Earth Pig244/1庚子Metal RatLunar month opens254/2辛丑Metal Ox264/3壬寅Water Tiger4/4癸卯Water Rabbit284/5甲辰Wood Dragon294/6乙巳Wood Snake304/7丙午Fire HorseThe Moon this month · UTC+8
April 1952 moon phases
First quarter
Lunar 3/8
Full moon
Lunar 3/16
Last quarter
Lunar 3/23
New moon
Lunar 4/1
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 April 1952
- 24 April 1952 — lunar 1952 month 3 ends the day before, on day 29, and lunar 1952 month 4 opens.
- 5 April 1952 at 04:15:02 UTC+8 — Pure Brightness, 清明 Qīngmíng, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 20 April 1952 at 11:36:37 UTC+8 — Grain Rain, 谷雨 Gǔyǔ, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 9 April 1952 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 3, which falls near the full moon.
- 24 April 1952 — the first day of lunar month 4.
- 5 April 1952 — Qingming Festival. An observance fixed by the Qingming solar-term instant rather than by a numbered lunar day.