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April 1965 Chinese lunar calendar

April 1965 has 30 days, spanning lunar months 2 / 3. Qingming Festival: 5 Apr. New moon: 2 Apr. Full moon: 16 Apr. Pure Brightness: 5 Apr. Grain Rain: 20 Apr.

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Lunar 1965 month 2 into 1965 month 3 · Yin Wood Snake 乙巳 year pillar at mid-month

Month pillar at mid-month
Yang Metal Dragon · 庚辰
Solar terms
Pure Brightness · 5 at 08:06:43 UTC+8; Grain Rain · 20 at 15:26:03 UTC+8
Lunar boundary
1 April 1965 closes lunar 1965 month 2; lunar 1965 month 3 begins 2 April 1965.

Lunar-year structure

The lunar year around this month

Lunar 1965

12 lunar months · 353 days · no leap month.

The Moon this month · UTC+8

April 1965 moon phases

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  1. New moon

    Lunar 3/1

  2. First quarter

    Lunar 3/8

  3. Full moon

    Lunar 3/15

  4. Last quarter

    Lunar 3/23

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 April 1965

  • 2 April 1965 — lunar 1965 month 2 ends the day before, on day 30, and lunar 1965 month 3 opens.
  • 5 April 1965 at 08:06:43 UTC+8Pure Brightness, 清明 Qīngmíng, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
  • 20 April 1965 at 15:26:03 UTC+8Grain Rain, 谷雨 Gǔyǔ, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
  • 2 April 1965the first day of lunar month 3.
  • 16 April 1965lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 3, which falls near the full moon.
  • 5 April 1965Qingming Festival. An observance fixed by the Qingming solar-term instant rather than by a numbered lunar day.

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