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August 1980 has 31 days, spanning lunar months 6 / 7. Qixi: 17 Aug. Ghost Festival: 25 Aug. New moon: 11 Aug. Full moon: 26 Aug. Beginning of Autumn: 7 Aug. End of Heat: 23 Aug.
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Lunar 1980 month 6 into 1980 month 7 · Yang Metal Monkey 庚申 year pillar at mid-month
- Month pillar at mid-month
- Yang Wood Monkey · 甲申
- Solar terms
- Beginning of Autumn · 7 at 17:08:30 UTC+8; End of Heat · 23 at 07:40:38 UTC+8
- Lunar boundary
- 10 August 1980 closes lunar 1980 month 6; lunar 1980 month 7 begins 11 August 1980.
Lunar-year structure
The lunar year around this month
Lunar 1980
12 lunar months · 355 days · no leap month.
August 1980 day by day
Gregorian dates, Chinese lunar dates, moon boundaries, festivals, and solar terms.
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16/21丙午Fire Horse26/22丁未Fire Goat6/23戊申Earth Monkey46/24己酉Earth Rooster56/25庚戌Metal Dog66/26辛亥Metal Pig76/27壬子Water RatBeginning of Autumn86/28癸丑Water Ox96/29甲寅Wood Tiger6/30乙卯Wood Rabbit117/1丙辰Fire DragonLunar month opens127/2丁巳Fire Snake137/3戊午Earth Horse147/4己未Earth Goat157/5庚申Metal Monkey167/6辛酉Metal Rooster7/7壬戌Water Dog187/8癸亥Water Pig197/9甲子Wood Rat207/10乙丑Wood Ox217/11丙寅Fire Tiger227/12丁卯Fire Rabbit237/13戊辰Earth DragonEnd of Heat7/14己巳Earth Snake7/15庚午Metal HorseLunar mid-month267/16辛未Metal Goat277/17壬申Water Monkey287/18癸酉Water Rooster297/19甲戌Wood Dog307/20乙亥Wood Pig7/21丙子Fire RatThe Moon this month · UTC+8
August 1980 moon phases
Last quarter
Lunar 6/23
New moon
Lunar 7/1
First quarter
Lunar 7/9
Full moon
Lunar 7/16
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 August 1980
- 11 August 1980 — lunar 1980 month 6 ends the day before, on day 30, and lunar 1980 month 7 opens.
- 7 August 1980 at 17:08:30 UTC+8 — Beginning of Autumn, 立秋 Lìqiū, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 23 August 1980 at 07:40:38 UTC+8 — End of Heat, 处暑 Chǔshǔ, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 11 August 1980 — the first day of lunar month 7.
- 25 August 1980 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 7, which falls near the full moon.
- 17 August 1980 — Qixi, lunar 7/7. The seventh day of the seventh lunar month, the double-seventh.
- 25 August 1980 — Ghost Festival, lunar 7/15. The fifteenth day of the seventh lunar month.