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June 1981 has 30 days, spanning lunar months 4 / 5. Dragon Boat Festival: 6 Jun. New moon: 2 Jun. Full moon: 17 Jun. Grain in Ear: 6 Jun. Summer Solstice: 21 Jun.
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Lunar 1981 month 4 into 1981 month 5 · Yin Metal Rooster 辛酉 year pillar at mid-month
- Month pillar at mid-month
- Yang Wood Horse · 甲午
- Solar terms
- Grain in Ear · 6 at 02:52:39 UTC+8; Summer Solstice · 21 at 19:44:40 UTC+8
- Lunar boundary
- 1 June 1981 closes lunar 1981 month 4; lunar 1981 month 5 begins 2 June 1981.
Lunar-year structure
The lunar year around this month
Lunar 1981
12 lunar months · 354 days · no leap month.
June 1981 day by day
Gregorian dates, Chinese lunar dates, moon boundaries, festivals, and solar terms.
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14/29庚戌Metal Dog25/1辛亥Metal PigLunar month opens35/2壬子Water Rat45/3癸丑Water Ox55/4甲寅Wood Tiger5/5乙卯Wood RabbitGrain in Ear5/6丙辰Fire Dragon85/7丁巳Fire Snake95/8戊午Earth Horse105/9己未Earth Goat115/10庚申Metal Monkey125/11辛酉Metal Rooster135/12壬戌Water Dog5/13癸亥Water Pig155/14甲子Wood Rat165/15乙丑Wood OxLunar mid-month175/16丙寅Fire Tiger185/17丁卯Fire Rabbit195/18戊辰Earth Dragon205/19己巳Earth Snake5/20庚午Metal HorseSummer Solstice225/21辛未Metal Goat235/22壬申Water Monkey245/23癸酉Water Rooster255/24甲戌Wood Dog265/25乙亥Wood Pig275/26丙子Fire Rat5/27丁丑Fire Ox295/28戊寅Earth Tiger305/29己卯Earth RabbitThe Moon this month · UTC+8
June 1981 moon phases
New moon
Lunar 5/1
First quarter
Lunar 5/8
Full moon
Lunar 5/16
Last quarter
Lunar 5/24
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 June 1981
- 2 June 1981 — lunar 1981 month 4 ends the day before, on day 29, and lunar 1981 month 5 opens.
- 6 June 1981 at 02:52:39 UTC+8 — Grain in Ear, 芒种 Mángzhòng, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 21 June 1981 at 19:44:40 UTC+8 — Summer Solstice, 夏至 Xiàzhì, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 2 June 1981 — the first day of lunar month 5.
- 16 June 1981 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 5, which falls near the full moon.
- 6 June 1981 — Dragon Boat Festival, lunar 5/5. The fifth day of the fifth lunar month, often called the double-fifth.