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March 1979 Chinese lunar calendar

March 1979 has 31 days, spanning lunar months 2 / 3. Full moon: 14 Mar. New moon: 28 Mar. Awakening of Insects: 6 Mar. Spring Equinox: 21 Mar.

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Lunar 1979 month 2 into 1979 month 3 · Yin Earth Goat 己未 year pillar at mid-month

Month pillar at mid-month: Yin Fire Rabbit · 丁卯
Solar terms: Awakening of Insects · 6 at 12:19:38 UTC+8; Spring Equinox · 21 at 13:21:55 UTC+8
Lunar boundary: 27 March 1979 closes lunar 1979 month 2; lunar 1979 month 3 begins 28 March 1979.

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Boundaries & marked days

28 March 1979 — lunar 1979 month 2 ends the day before, on day 29, and lunar 1979 month 3 opens.
6 March 1979 at 12:19:38 UTC+8 — Awakening of Insects, 惊蛰 Jīngzhé, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
21 March 1979 at 13:21:55 UTC+8 — Spring Equinox, 春分 Chūnfēn, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
13 March 1979 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 2, which falls near the full moon.
28 March 1979 — the first day of lunar month 3.