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December 1960 has 31 days, spanning lunar months 10 / 11. Winter Solstice: 22 Dec. Full moon: 3 Dec. New moon: 18 Dec. Major Snow: 7 Dec. Winter Solstice: 22 Dec.
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Lunar 1960 month 10 into 1960 month 11 · Yang Metal Rat 庚子 year pillar at mid-month
- Month pillar at mid-month
- Yang Earth Rat · 戊子
- Solar terms
- Major Snow · 7 at 10:37:44 UTC+8; Winter Solstice · 22 at 04:25:53 UTC+8
- Lunar boundary
- 17 December 1960 closes lunar 1960 month 10; lunar 1960 month 11 begins 18 December 1960.
Lunar-year structure
The lunar year around this month
Lunar 1960
13 lunar months · 384 days · leap month 6 (29 days).
December 1960 day by day
Gregorian dates, Chinese lunar dates, moon boundaries, festivals, and solar terms.
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110/13癸亥Water Pig210/14甲子Wood Rat310/15乙丑Wood OxLunar mid-month10/16丙寅Fire Tiger510/17丁卯Fire Rabbit610/18戊辰Earth Dragon710/19己巳Earth SnakeMajor Snow810/20庚午Metal Horse910/21辛未Metal Goat1010/22壬申Water Monkey10/23癸酉Water Rooster1210/24甲戌Wood Dog1310/25乙亥Wood Pig1410/26丙子Fire Rat1510/27丁丑Fire Ox1610/28戊寅Earth Tiger1710/29己卯Earth Rabbit11/1庚辰Metal DragonLunar month opens1911/2辛巳Metal Snake2011/3壬午Water Horse2111/4癸未Water Goat11/5甲申Wood MonkeyWinter Solstice2311/6乙酉Wood Rooster2411/7丙戌Fire Dog11/8丁亥Fire Pig2611/9戊子Earth Rat2711/10己丑Earth Ox2811/11庚寅Metal Tiger2911/12辛卯Metal Rabbit3011/13壬辰Water Dragon3111/14癸巳Water SnakeThe Moon this month · UTC+8
December 1960 moon phases
Full moon
Lunar 10/15
Last quarter
Lunar 10/23
New moon
Lunar 11/1
First quarter
Lunar 11/8
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 1960
- 18 December 1960 — lunar 1960 month 10 ends the day before, on day 29, and lunar 1960 month 11 opens.
- 7 December 1960 at 10:37:44 UTC+8 — Major Snow, 大雪 Dàxuě, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 22 December 1960 at 04:25:53 UTC+8 — Winter Solstice, 冬至 Dōngzhì, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 3 December 1960 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 10, which falls near the full moon.
- 18 December 1960 — the first day of lunar month 11.
- 22 December 1960 — Winter Solstice. A seasonal observance fixed by the Winter Solstice solar-term instant.