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August 1971 has 31 days, spanning lunar months 6 / 7. Qixi: 27 Aug. Full moon: 7 Aug. New moon: 21 Aug. Beginning of Autumn: 8 Aug. End of Heat: 24 Aug.
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Lunar 1971 month 6 into 1971 month 7 · Yin Metal Pig 辛亥 year pillar at mid-month
- Month pillar at mid-month
- Yang Fire Monkey · 丙申
- Solar terms
- Beginning of Autumn · 8 at 12:40:12 UTC+8; End of Heat · 24 at 03:15:14 UTC+8
- Lunar boundary
- 20 August 1971 closes lunar 1971 month 6; lunar 1971 month 7 begins 21 August 1971.
Lunar-year structure
The lunar year around this month
Lunar 1971
13 lunar months · 384 days · leap month 5 (29 days).
August 1971 day by day
Gregorian dates, Chinese lunar dates, moon boundaries, festivals, and solar terms.
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6/11戊午Earth Horse26/12己未Earth Goat36/13庚申Metal Monkey46/14辛酉Metal Rooster56/15壬戌Water DogLunar mid-month66/16癸亥Water Pig76/17甲子Wood Rat6/18乙丑Wood OxBeginning of Autumn96/19丙寅Fire Tiger106/20丁卯Fire Rabbit116/21戊辰Earth Dragon126/22己巳Earth Snake136/23庚午Metal Horse146/24辛未Metal Goat6/25壬申Water Monkey166/26癸酉Water Rooster176/27甲戌Wood Dog186/28乙亥Wood Pig196/29丙子Fire Rat206/30丁丑Fire Ox217/1戊寅Earth TigerLunar month opens7/2己卯Earth Rabbit237/3庚辰Metal Dragon247/4辛巳Metal SnakeEnd of Heat257/5壬午Water Horse267/6癸未Water Goat7/7甲申Wood Monkey287/8乙酉Wood Rooster7/9丙戌Fire Dog307/10丁亥Fire Pig317/11戊子Earth RatThe Moon this month · UTC+8
August 1971 moon phases
Full moon
Lunar 6/17
Last quarter
Lunar 6/23
New moon
Lunar 7/1
First quarter
Lunar 7/9
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 August 1971
- 21 August 1971 — lunar 1971 month 6 ends the day before, on day 30, and lunar 1971 month 7 opens.
- 8 August 1971 at 12:40:12 UTC+8 — Beginning of Autumn, 立秋 Lìqiū, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 24 August 1971 at 03:15:14 UTC+8 — End of Heat, 处暑 Chǔshǔ, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 5 August 1971 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 6, which falls near the full moon.
- 21 August 1971 — the first day of lunar month 7.
- 27 August 1971 — Qixi, lunar 7/7. The seventh day of the seventh lunar month, the double-seventh.