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January 1977 has 31 days, spanning lunar months 11 / 12. Laba Festival: 26 Jan. Full moon: 5 Jan. New moon: 19 Jan. Minor Cold: 5 Jan. Major Cold: 20 Jan.
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Lunar 1976 month 11 into 1976 month 12 · Yang Fire Dragon 丙辰 year pillar at mid-month
- Month pillar at mid-month
- Yin Metal Ox · 辛丑
- Solar terms
- Minor Cold · 5 at 18:51:03 UTC+8; Major Cold · 20 at 12:14:25 UTC+8
- Lunar boundary
- 18 January 1977 closes lunar 1976 month 11; lunar 1976 month 12 begins 19 January 1977.
Lunar-year structure
The lunar year around this month
Lunar 1976
13 lunar months · 384 days · leap month 8 (29 days).
January 1977 day by day
Gregorian dates, Chinese lunar dates, moon boundaries, festivals, and solar terms.
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111/12戊午Earth Horse11/13己未Earth Goat311/14庚申Metal Monkey411/15辛酉Metal RoosterLunar mid-month511/16壬戌Water DogMinor Cold611/17癸亥Water Pig711/18甲子Wood Rat811/19乙丑Wood Ox11/20丙寅Fire Tiger1011/21丁卯Fire Rabbit1111/22戊辰Earth Dragon1211/23己巳Earth Snake1311/24庚午Metal Horse1411/25辛未Metal Goat1511/26壬申Water Monkey11/27癸酉Water Rooster1711/28甲戌Wood Dog1811/29乙亥Wood Pig1912/1丙子Fire RatLunar month opens2012/2丁丑Fire OxMajor Cold2112/3戊寅Earth Tiger2212/4己卯Earth Rabbit12/5庚辰Metal Dragon2412/6辛巳Metal Snake2512/7壬午Water Horse12/8癸未Water Goat2712/9甲申Wood Monkey2812/10乙酉Wood Rooster2912/11丙戌Fire Dog12/12丁亥Fire Pig3112/13戊子Earth RatThe Moon this month · UTC+8
January 1977 moon phases
Full moon
Lunar 11/16
Last quarter
Lunar 11/24
New moon
Lunar 12/1
First quarter
Lunar 12/9
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 January 1977
- 19 January 1977 — lunar 1976 month 11 ends the day before, on day 29, and lunar 1976 month 12 opens.
- 5 January 1977 at 18:51:03 UTC+8 — Minor Cold, 小寒 Xiǎohán, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 20 January 1977 at 12:14:25 UTC+8 — Major Cold, 大寒 Dàhán, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 4 January 1977 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 11, which falls near the full moon.
- 19 January 1977 — the first day of lunar month 12.
- 26 January 1977 — Laba Festival, lunar 12/8. The eighth day of the twelfth lunar month, in the run-up to the new year.