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March 1969 has 31 days, spanning lunar months 1 / 2. Lantern Festival: 3 Mar. Full moon: 4 Mar. New moon: 18 Mar. Awakening of Insects: 6 Mar. Spring Equinox: 21 Mar.
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Lunar 1969 month 1 into 1969 month 2 · Yin Earth Rooster 己酉 year pillar at mid-month
- Month pillar at mid-month
- Yin Fire Rabbit · 丁卯
- Solar terms
- Awakening of Insects · 6 at 02:10:34 UTC+8; Spring Equinox · 21 at 03:08:04 UTC+8
- Lunar boundary
- 17 March 1969 closes lunar 1969 month 1; lunar 1969 month 2 begins 18 March 1969.
Lunar-year structure
The lunar year around this month
Lunar 1969
12 lunar months · 354 days · no leap month.
March 1969 day by day
Gregorian dates, Chinese lunar dates, moon boundaries, festivals, and solar terms.
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11/13乙亥Wood Pig1/14丙子Fire Rat1/15丁丑Fire OxLunar mid-month41/16戊寅Earth Tiger51/17己卯Earth Rabbit61/18庚辰Metal DragonAwakening of Insects71/19辛巳Metal Snake81/20壬午Water Horse1/21癸未Water Goat101/22甲申Wood Monkey111/23乙酉Wood Rooster121/24丙戌Fire Dog131/25丁亥Fire Pig141/26戊子Earth Rat151/27己丑Earth Ox1/28庚寅Metal Tiger171/29辛卯Metal Rabbit182/1壬辰Water DragonLunar month opens192/2癸巳Water Snake202/3甲午Wood Horse212/4乙未Wood GoatSpring Equinox222/5丙申Fire Monkey2/6丁酉Fire Rooster242/7戊戌Earth Dog252/8己亥Earth Pig262/9庚子Metal Rat272/10辛丑Metal Ox282/11壬寅Water Tiger292/12癸卯Water Rabbit2/13甲辰Wood Dragon312/14乙巳Wood SnakeThe Moon this month · UTC+8
March 1969 moon phases
Full moon
Lunar 1/16
Last quarter
Lunar 1/23
New moon
Lunar 2/1
First quarter
Lunar 2/9
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 March 1969
- 18 March 1969 — lunar 1969 month 1 ends the day before, on day 29, and lunar 1969 month 2 opens.
- 6 March 1969 at 02:10:34 UTC+8 — Awakening of Insects, 惊蛰 Jīngzhé, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 21 March 1969 at 03:08:04 UTC+8 — Spring Equinox, 春分 Chūnfēn, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 3 March 1969 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 1, which falls near the full moon.
- 18 March 1969 — the first day of lunar month 2.
- 3 March 1969 — Lantern Festival, lunar 1/15. The fifteenth day of the first lunar month, near the first full moon of the new year.