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December 1980 has 31 days, spanning lunar months 10 / 11. Winter Solstice: 22 Dec. New moon: 7 Dec. Full moon: 22 Dec. Major Snow: 7 Dec. Winter Solstice: 22 Dec.
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Lunar 1980 month 10 into 1980 month 11 · Yang Metal Monkey 庚申 year pillar at mid-month
- Month pillar at mid-month
- Yang Earth Rat · 戊子
- Solar terms
- Major Snow · 7 at 07:01:15 UTC+8; Winter Solstice · 22 at 00:56:04 UTC+8
- Lunar boundary
- 6 December 1980 closes lunar 1980 month 10; lunar 1980 month 11 begins 7 December 1980.
Lunar-year structure
The lunar year around this month
Lunar 1980
12 lunar months · 355 days · no leap month.
December 1980 day by day
Gregorian dates, Chinese lunar dates, moon boundaries, festivals, and solar terms.
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110/24戊申Earth Monkey210/25己酉Earth Rooster310/26庚戌Metal Dog410/27辛亥Metal Pig510/28壬子Water Rat610/29癸丑Water Ox11/1甲寅Wood TigerLunar month opensMajor Snow811/2乙卯Wood Rabbit911/3丙辰Fire Dragon1011/4丁巳Fire Snake1111/5戊午Earth Horse1211/6己未Earth Goat1311/7庚申Metal Monkey11/8辛酉Metal Rooster1511/9壬戌Water Dog1611/10癸亥Water Pig1711/11甲子Wood Rat1811/12乙丑Wood Ox1911/13丙寅Fire Tiger2011/14丁卯Fire Rabbit11/15戊辰Earth DragonLunar mid-month11/16己巳Earth SnakeWinter Solstice2311/17庚午Metal Horse2411/18辛未Metal Goat2511/19壬申Water Monkey2611/20癸酉Water Rooster2711/21甲戌Wood Dog11/22乙亥Wood Pig2911/23丙子Fire Rat3011/24丁丑Fire Ox3111/25戊寅Earth TigerThe Moon this month · UTC+8
December 1980 moon phases
New moon
Lunar 11/1
First quarter
Lunar 11/9
Full moon
Lunar 11/16
Last quarter
Lunar 11/23
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 December 1980
- 7 December 1980 — lunar 1980 month 10 ends the day before, on day 29, and lunar 1980 month 11 opens.
- 7 December 1980 at 07:01:15 UTC+8 — Major Snow, 大雪 Dàxuě, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 22 December 1980 at 00:56:04 UTC+8 — Winter Solstice, 冬至 Dōngzhì, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 7 December 1980 — the first day of lunar month 11.
- 21 December 1980 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 11, which falls near the full moon.
- 22 December 1980 — Winter Solstice. A seasonal observance fixed by the Winter Solstice solar-term instant.