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June 1979 Chinese lunar calendar

June 1979 has 30 days, spanning lunar months 5 / 6. Full moon: 10 Jun. New moon: 24 Jun. Grain in Ear: 6 Jun. Summer Solstice: 22 Jun.

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Lunar 1979 month 5 into 1979 month 6 · Yin Earth Goat 己未 year pillar at mid-month

Month pillar at mid-month: Yang Metal Horse · 庚午
Solar terms: Grain in Ear · 6 at 15:05:11 UTC+8; Summer Solstice · 22 at 07:56:09 UTC+8
Lunar boundary: 23 June 1979 closes lunar 1979 month 5; lunar 1979 month 6 begins 24 June 1979.

Lunar-year structure

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13 lunar months · 384 days · leap month 6 (30 days).

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Boundaries & marked days

24 June 1979 — lunar 1979 month 5 ends the day before, on day 29, and lunar 1979 month 6 opens.
6 June 1979 at 15:05:11 UTC+8 — Grain in Ear, 芒种 Mángzhòng, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
22 June 1979 at 07:56:09 UTC+8 — Summer Solstice, 夏至 Xiàzhì, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
9 June 1979 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 5, which falls near the full moon.
24 June 1979 — the first day of lunar month 6.