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February 1960 has 29 days, spanning lunar months 1 / 2. Lantern Festival: 11 Feb. Full moon: 13 Feb. New moon: 27 Feb. Beginning of Spring: 5 Feb. Rain Water: 19 Feb.
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Lunar 1960 month 1 into 1960 month 2 · Yang Metal Rat 庚子 year pillar at mid-month
- Month pillar at mid-month
- Yang Earth Tiger · 戊寅
- Solar terms
- Beginning of Spring · 5 at 03:23:09 UTC+8; Rain Water · 19 at 23:26:17 UTC+8
- Lunar boundary
- 26 February 1960 closes lunar 1960 month 1; lunar 1960 month 2 begins 27 February 1960.
Lunar-year structure
The lunar year around this month
Lunar 1960
13 lunar months · 384 days · leap month 6 (29 days).
February 1960 day by day
Gregorian dates, Chinese lunar dates, moon boundaries, festivals, and solar terms.
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11/5己未Earth Goat21/6庚申Metal Monkey31/7辛酉Metal Rooster41/8壬戌Water Dog51/9癸亥Water PigBeginning of Spring61/10甲子Wood Rat1/11乙丑Wood Ox81/12丙寅Fire Tiger91/13丁卯Fire Rabbit101/14戊辰Earth Dragon1/15己巳Earth SnakeLunar mid-month121/16庚午Metal Horse131/17辛未Metal Goat1/18壬申Water Monkey151/19癸酉Water Rooster161/20甲戌Wood Dog171/21乙亥Wood Pig181/22丙子Fire Rat191/23丁丑Fire OxRain Water201/24戊寅Earth Tiger1/25己卯Earth Rabbit221/26庚辰Metal Dragon231/27辛巳Metal Snake241/28壬午Water Horse251/29癸未Water Goat261/30甲申Wood Monkey272/1乙酉Wood RoosterLunar month opens2/2丙戌Fire Dog292/3丁亥Fire PigThe Moon this month · UTC+8
February 1960 moon phases
First quarter
Lunar 1/8
Full moon
Lunar 1/17
Last quarter
Lunar 1/24
New moon
Lunar 2/1
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 February 1960
- 27 February 1960 — lunar 1960 month 1 ends the day before, on day 30, and lunar 1960 month 2 opens.
- 5 February 1960 at 03:23:09 UTC+8 — Beginning of Spring, 立春 Lìchūn, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 19 February 1960 at 23:26:17 UTC+8 — Rain Water, 雨水 Yǔshuǐ, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 11 February 1960 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 1, which falls near the full moon.
- 27 February 1960 — the first day of lunar month 2.
- 11 February 1960 — Lantern Festival, lunar 1/15. The fifteenth day of the first lunar month, near the first full moon of the new year.