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September 1953 has 30 days, spanning lunar months 7 / 8. Mid-Autumn Festival: 22 Sept. New moon: 8 Sept. Full moon: 23 Sept. White Dew: 8 Sept. Autumn Equinox: 23 Sept.
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Lunar 1953 month 7 into 1953 month 8 · Yin Water Snake 癸巳 year pillar at mid-month
- Month pillar at mid-month
- Yin Metal Rooster · 辛酉
- Solar terms
- White Dew · 8 at 06:52:43 UTC+8; Autumn Equinox · 23 at 16:05:52 UTC+8
- Lunar boundary
- 7 September 1953 closes lunar 1953 month 7; lunar 1953 month 8 begins 8 September 1953.
Lunar-year structure
The lunar year around this month
Lunar 1953
12 lunar months · 354 days · no leap month.
September 1953 day by day
Gregorian dates, Chinese lunar dates, moon boundaries, festivals, and solar terms.
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17/23乙卯Wood Rabbit27/24丙辰Fire Dragon37/25丁巳Fire Snake47/26戊午Earth Horse57/27己未Earth Goat7/28庚申Metal Monkey77/29辛酉Metal Rooster88/1壬戌Water DogLunar month opensWhite Dew98/2癸亥Water Pig108/3甲子Wood Rat118/4乙丑Wood Ox128/5丙寅Fire Tiger8/6丁卯Fire Rabbit148/7戊辰Earth Dragon158/8己巳Earth Snake168/9庚午Metal Horse178/10辛未Metal Goat188/11壬申Water Monkey198/12癸酉Water Rooster8/13甲戌Wood Dog218/14乙亥Wood Pig8/15丙子Fire RatLunar mid-month238/16丁丑Fire OxAutumn Equinox248/17戊寅Earth Tiger258/18己卯Earth Rabbit268/19庚辰Metal Dragon8/20辛巳Metal Snake288/21壬午Water Horse298/22癸未Water Goat308/23甲申Wood MonkeyThe Moon this month · UTC+8
September 1953 moon phases
New moon
Lunar 8/1
First quarter
Lunar 8/9
Full moon
Lunar 8/16
Last quarter
Lunar 8/23
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 September 1953
- 8 September 1953 — lunar 1953 month 7 ends the day before, on day 29, and lunar 1953 month 8 opens.
- 8 September 1953 at 06:52:43 UTC+8 — White Dew, 白露 Báilù, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 23 September 1953 at 16:05:52 UTC+8 — Autumn Equinox, 秋分 Qiūfēn, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 8 September 1953 — the first day of lunar month 8.
- 22 September 1953 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 8, which falls near the full moon.
- 22 September 1953 — Mid-Autumn Festival, lunar 8/15. The fifteenth day of the eighth lunar month, near that month's full moon.

