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June 1972 has 30 days, spanning lunar months 4 / 5. Dragon Boat Festival: 15 Jun. New moon: 11 Jun. Full moon: 27 Jun. Grain in Ear: 5 Jun. Summer Solstice: 21 Jun.
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Lunar 1972 month 4 into 1972 month 5 · Yang Water Rat 壬子 year pillar at mid-month
- Month pillar at mid-month
- Yang Fire Horse · 丙午
- Solar terms
- Grain in Ear · 5 at 22:21:59 UTC+8; Summer Solstice · 21 at 15:06:10 UTC+8
- Lunar boundary
- 10 June 1972 closes lunar 1972 month 4; lunar 1972 month 5 begins 11 June 1972.
Lunar-year structure
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Lunar 1972
12 lunar months · 354 days · no leap month.
June 1972 day by day
Gregorian dates, Chinese lunar dates, moon boundaries, festivals, and solar terms.
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14/20癸亥Water Pig24/21甲子Wood Rat34/22乙丑Wood Ox4/23丙寅Fire Tiger54/24丁卯Fire RabbitGrain in Ear64/25戊辰Earth Dragon74/26己巳Earth Snake84/27庚午Metal Horse94/28辛未Metal Goat104/29壬申Water Monkey5/1癸酉Water RoosterLunar month opens125/2甲戌Wood Dog135/3乙亥Wood Pig145/4丙子Fire Rat5/5丁丑Fire Ox165/6戊寅Earth Tiger175/7己卯Earth Rabbit5/8庚辰Metal Dragon195/9辛巳Metal Snake205/10壬午Water Horse215/11癸未Water GoatSummer Solstice225/12甲申Wood Monkey235/13乙酉Wood Rooster245/14丙戌Fire Dog5/15丁亥Fire PigLunar mid-month265/16戊子Earth Rat275/17己丑Earth Ox285/18庚寅Metal Tiger295/19辛卯Metal Rabbit305/20壬辰Water DragonThe Moon this month · UTC+8
June 1972 moon phases
Last quarter
Lunar 4/24
New moon
Lunar 5/1
First quarter
Lunar 5/8
Full moon
Lunar 5/17
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 June 1972
- 11 June 1972 — lunar 1972 month 4 ends the day before, on day 29, and lunar 1972 month 5 opens.
- 5 June 1972 at 22:21:59 UTC+8 — Grain in Ear, 芒种 Mángzhòng, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 21 June 1972 at 15:06:10 UTC+8 — Summer Solstice, 夏至 Xiàzhì, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 11 June 1972 — the first day of lunar month 5.
- 25 June 1972 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 5, which falls near the full moon.
- 15 June 1972 — Dragon Boat Festival, lunar 5/5. The fifth day of the fifth lunar month, often called the double-fifth.