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December 1957 Chinese lunar calendar

December 1957 has 31 days, spanning lunar months 10 / 11. Winter Solstice: 22 Dec. Full moon: 7 Dec. New moon: 21 Dec. Major Snow: 7 Dec. Winter Solstice: 22 Dec.

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Lunar 1957 month 10 into 1957 month 11 · Yin Fire Rooster 丁酉 year pillar at mid-month

Month pillar at mid-month
Yang Water Rat · 壬子
Solar terms
Major Snow · 7 at 16:55:56 UTC+8; Winter Solstice · 22 at 10:48:34 UTC+8
Lunar boundary
20 December 1957 closes lunar 1957 month 10; lunar 1957 month 11 begins 21 December 1957.

Lunar-year structure

The lunar year around this month

Lunar 1957

13 lunar months · 383 days · leap month 8 (29 days).

The Moon this month · UTC+8

December 1957 moon phases

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  1. Full moon

    Lunar 10/16

  2. Last quarter

    Lunar 10/23

  3. New moon

    Lunar 11/1

  4. First quarter

    Lunar 11/9

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 1957

  • 21 December 1957 — lunar 1957 month 10 ends the day before, on day 29, and lunar 1957 month 11 opens.
  • 7 December 1957 at 16:55:56 UTC+8Major Snow, 大雪 Dàxuě, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
  • 22 December 1957 at 10:48:34 UTC+8Winter Solstice, 冬至 Dōngzhì, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
  • 6 December 1957lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 10, which falls near the full moon.
  • 21 December 1957the first day of lunar month 11.
  • 22 December 1957Winter Solstice. A seasonal observance fixed by the Winter Solstice solar-term instant.

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