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September 1987 has 30 days, spanning lunar months 7 / 8. Ghost Festival: 7 Sept. Full moon: 8 Sept. New moon: 23 Sept. White Dew: 8 Sept. Autumn Equinox: 23 Sept.
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Lunar 1987 month 7 into 1987 month 8 · Yin Fire Rabbit 丁卯 year pillar at mid-month
- Month pillar at mid-month
- Yin Earth Rooster · 己酉
- Solar terms
- White Dew · 8 at 12:24:07 UTC+8; Autumn Equinox · 23 at 21:45:16 UTC+8
- Lunar boundary
- 22 September 1987 closes lunar 1987 month 7; lunar 1987 month 8 begins 23 September 1987.
Lunar-year structure
The lunar year around this month
Lunar 1987
13 lunar months · 384 days · leap month 6 (29 days).
September 1987 day by day
Gregorian dates, Chinese lunar dates, moon boundaries, festivals, and solar terms.
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17/9癸丑Water Ox27/10甲寅Wood Tiger37/11乙卯Wood Rabbit47/12丙辰Fire Dragon57/13丁巳Fire Snake7/14戊午Earth Horse7/15己未Earth GoatLunar mid-month87/16庚申Metal MonkeyWhite Dew97/17辛酉Metal Rooster107/18壬戌Water Dog117/19癸亥Water Pig127/20甲子Wood Rat7/21乙丑Wood Ox147/22丙寅Fire Tiger157/23丁卯Fire Rabbit167/24戊辰Earth Dragon177/25己巳Earth Snake187/26庚午Metal Horse197/27辛未Metal Goat7/28壬申Water Monkey217/29癸酉Water Rooster227/30甲戌Wood Dog238/1乙亥Wood PigLunar month opensAutumn Equinox248/2丙子Fire Rat258/3丁丑Fire Ox268/4戊寅Earth Tiger8/5己卯Earth Rabbit288/6庚辰Metal Dragon298/7辛巳Metal Snake308/8壬午Water HorseThe Moon this month · UTC+8
September 1987 moon phases
First quarter
Lunar 7/9
Full moon
Lunar 7/16
Last quarter
Lunar 7/23
New moon
Lunar 8/1
First quarter
Lunar 8/8
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 September 1987
- 23 September 1987 — lunar 1987 month 7 ends the day before, on day 30, and lunar 1987 month 8 opens.
- 8 September 1987 at 12:24:07 UTC+8 — White Dew, 白露 Báilù, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 23 September 1987 at 21:45:16 UTC+8 — Autumn Equinox, 秋分 Qiūfēn, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 7 September 1987 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 7, which falls near the full moon.
- 23 September 1987 — the first day of lunar month 8.
- 7 September 1987 — Ghost Festival, lunar 7/15. The fifteenth day of the seventh lunar month.