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December 1970 has 31 days, spanning lunar months 11 / 12. Winter Solstice: 22 Dec. Full moon: 13 Dec. New moon: 28 Dec. Major Snow: 7 Dec. Winter Solstice: 22 Dec.
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Lunar 1970 month 11 into 1970 month 12 · Yang Metal Dog 庚戌 year pillar at mid-month
- Month pillar at mid-month
- Yang Earth Rat · 戊子
- Solar terms
- Major Snow · 7 at 20:37:19 UTC+8; Winter Solstice · 22 at 14:35:40 UTC+8
- Lunar boundary
- 27 December 1970 closes lunar 1970 month 11; lunar 1970 month 12 begins 28 December 1970.
Lunar-year structure
The lunar year around this month
Lunar 1970
12 lunar months · 355 days · no leap month.
December 1970 day by day
Gregorian dates, Chinese lunar dates, moon boundaries, festivals, and solar terms.
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111/3乙卯Wood Rabbit211/4丙辰Fire Dragon311/5丁巳Fire Snake411/6戊午Earth Horse511/7己未Earth Goat11/8庚申Metal Monkey711/9辛酉Metal RoosterMajor Snow811/10壬戌Water Dog911/11癸亥Water Pig1011/12甲子Wood Rat1111/13乙丑Wood Ox1211/14丙寅Fire Tiger11/15丁卯Fire RabbitLunar mid-month1411/16戊辰Earth Dragon1511/17己巳Earth Snake1611/18庚午Metal Horse1711/19辛未Metal Goat1811/20壬申Water Monkey1911/21癸酉Water Rooster11/22甲戌Wood Dog2111/23乙亥Wood Pig11/24丙子Fire RatWinter Solstice2311/25丁丑Fire Ox2411/26戊寅Earth Tiger2511/27己卯Earth Rabbit2611/28庚辰Metal Dragon11/29辛巳Metal Snake2812/1壬午Water HorseLunar month opens2912/2癸未Water Goat3012/3甲申Wood Monkey3112/4乙酉Wood RoosterThe Moon this month · UTC+8
December 1970 moon phases
First quarter
Lunar 11/8
Full moon
Lunar 11/15
Last quarter
Lunar 11/23
New moon
Lunar 12/1
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 December 1970
- 28 December 1970 — lunar 1970 month 11 ends the day before, on day 29, and lunar 1970 month 12 opens.
- 7 December 1970 at 20:37:19 UTC+8 — Major Snow, 大雪 Dàxuě, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 22 December 1970 at 14:35:40 UTC+8 — Winter Solstice, 冬至 Dōngzhì, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 13 December 1970 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 11, which falls near the full moon.
- 28 December 1970 — the first day of lunar month 12.
- 22 December 1970 — Winter Solstice. A seasonal observance fixed by the Winter Solstice solar-term instant.