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June 1973 has 30 days, spanning lunar months 5 / 6. Dragon Boat Festival: 5 Jun. New moon: 1 Jun. Full moon: 16 Jun. New moon: 30 Jun. Grain in Ear: 6 Jun. Summer Solstice: 21 Jun.
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Lunar 1973 month 5 into 1973 month 6 · Yin Water Ox 癸丑 year pillar at mid-month
- Month pillar at mid-month
- Yang Earth Horse · 戊午
- Solar terms
- Grain in Ear · 6 at 04:06:50 UTC+8; Summer Solstice · 21 at 21:00:34 UTC+8
- Lunar boundary
- 29 June 1973 closes lunar 1973 month 5; lunar 1973 month 6 begins 30 June 1973.
Lunar-year structure
The lunar year around this month
Lunar 1973
12 lunar months · 354 days · no leap month.
June 1973 day by day
Gregorian dates, Chinese lunar dates, moon boundaries, festivals, and solar terms.
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15/1戊辰Earth DragonLunar month opens25/2己巳Earth Snake5/3庚午Metal Horse45/4辛未Metal Goat5/5壬申Water Monkey65/6癸酉Water RoosterGrain in Ear75/7甲戌Wood Dog85/8乙亥Wood Pig95/9丙子Fire Rat5/10丁丑Fire Ox115/11戊寅Earth Tiger125/12己卯Earth Rabbit135/13庚辰Metal Dragon145/14辛巳Metal Snake155/15壬午Water HorseLunar mid-month165/16癸未Water Goat5/17甲申Wood Monkey185/18乙酉Wood Rooster195/19丙戌Fire Dog205/20丁亥Fire Pig215/21戊子Earth RatSummer Solstice225/22己丑Earth Ox235/23庚寅Metal Tiger5/24辛卯Metal Rabbit255/25壬辰Water Dragon265/26癸巳Water Snake275/27甲午Wood Horse285/28乙未Wood Goat295/29丙申Fire Monkey306/1丁酉Fire RoosterLunar month opensThe Moon this month · UTC+8
June 1973 moon phases
New moon
Lunar 5/1
First quarter
Lunar 5/8
Full moon
Lunar 5/16
Last quarter
Lunar 5/24
New moon
Lunar 6/1
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 June 1973
- 30 June 1973 — lunar 1973 month 5 ends the day before, on day 29, and lunar 1973 month 6 opens.
- 6 June 1973 at 04:06:50 UTC+8 — Grain in Ear, 芒种 Mángzhòng, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 21 June 1973 at 21:00:34 UTC+8 — Summer Solstice, 夏至 Xiàzhì, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 1 June 1973 — the first day of lunar month 5.
- 15 June 1973 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 5, which falls near the full moon.
- 30 June 1973 — the first day of lunar month 6.
- 5 June 1973 — Dragon Boat Festival, lunar 5/5. The fifth day of the fifth lunar month, often called the double-fifth.