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October 1969 has 31 days, spanning lunar months 8 / 9. Double Ninth Festival: 19 Oct. New moon: 11 Oct. Full moon: 25 Oct. Cold Dew: 8 Oct. Frost's Descent: 23 Oct.
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Lunar 1969 month 8 into 1969 month 9 · Yin Earth Rooster 己酉 year pillar at mid-month
- Month pillar at mid-month
- Yang Wood Dog · 甲戌
- Solar terms
- Cold Dew · 8 at 19:16:40 UTC+8; Frost's Descent · 23 at 22:11:02 UTC+8
- Lunar boundary
- 10 October 1969 closes lunar 1969 month 8; lunar 1969 month 9 begins 11 October 1969.
Lunar-year structure
The lunar year around this month
Lunar 1969
12 lunar months · 354 days · no leap month.
October 1969 day by day
Gregorian dates, Chinese lunar dates, moon boundaries, festivals, and solar terms.
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18/20己酉Earth Rooster28/21庚戌Metal Dog38/22辛亥Metal Pig48/23壬子Water Rat8/24癸丑Water Ox68/25甲寅Wood Tiger78/26乙卯Wood Rabbit88/27丙辰Fire DragonCold Dew98/28丁巳Fire Snake108/29戊午Earth Horse119/1己未Earth GoatLunar month opens9/2庚申Metal Monkey139/3辛酉Metal Rooster149/4壬戌Water Dog159/5癸亥Water Pig169/6甲子Wood Rat179/7乙丑Wood Ox189/8丙寅Fire Tiger9/9丁卯Fire Rabbit209/10戊辰Earth Dragon219/11己巳Earth Snake229/12庚午Metal Horse239/13辛未Metal GoatFrost's Descent249/14壬申Water Monkey259/15癸酉Water RoosterLunar mid-month9/16甲戌Wood Dog279/17乙亥Wood Pig289/18丙子Fire Rat299/19丁丑Fire Ox309/20戊寅Earth Tiger319/21己卯Earth RabbitThe Moon this month · UTC+8
October 1969 moon phases
Last quarter
Lunar 8/22
New moon
Lunar 9/1
First quarter
Lunar 9/8
Full moon
Lunar 9/15
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 October 1969
- 11 October 1969 — lunar 1969 month 8 ends the day before, on day 29, and lunar 1969 month 9 opens.
- 8 October 1969 at 19:16:40 UTC+8 — Cold Dew, 寒露 Hánlù, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 23 October 1969 at 22:11:02 UTC+8 — Frost's Descent, 霜降 Shuāngjiàng, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 11 October 1969 — the first day of lunar month 9.
- 25 October 1969 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 9, which falls near the full moon.
- 19 October 1969 — Double Ninth Festival, lunar 9/9. The ninth day of the ninth lunar month, the double-ninth.