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October 1989 has 31 days, spanning lunar months 9 / 10. Double Ninth Festival: 8 Oct. Full moon: 15 Oct. New moon: 29 Oct. Cold Dew: 8 Oct. Frost's Descent: 23 Oct.
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Lunar 1989 month 9 into 1989 month 10 · Yin Earth Snake 己巳 year pillar at mid-month
- Month pillar at mid-month
- Yang Wood Dog · 甲戌
- Solar terms
- Cold Dew · 8 at 15:27:19 UTC+8; Frost's Descent · 23 at 18:35:08 UTC+8
- Lunar boundary
- 28 October 1989 closes lunar 1989 month 9; lunar 1989 month 10 begins 29 October 1989.
Lunar-year structure
The lunar year around this month
Lunar 1989
12 lunar months · 355 days · no leap month.
October 1989 day by day
Gregorian dates, Chinese lunar dates, moon boundaries, festivals, and solar terms.
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9/2甲午Wood Horse29/3乙未Wood Goat39/4丙申Fire Monkey49/5丁酉Fire Rooster59/6戊戌Earth Dog69/7己亥Earth Pig79/8庚子Metal Rat9/9辛丑Metal OxCold Dew99/10壬寅Water Tiger109/11癸卯Water Rabbit119/12甲辰Wood Dragon129/13乙巳Wood Snake139/14丙午Fire Horse149/15丁未Fire GoatLunar mid-month9/16戊申Earth Monkey169/17己酉Earth Rooster179/18庚戌Metal Dog189/19辛亥Metal Pig199/20壬子Water Rat209/21癸丑Water Ox219/22甲寅Wood Tiger9/23乙卯Wood Rabbit239/24丙辰Fire DragonFrost's Descent249/25丁巳Fire Snake259/26戊午Earth Horse269/27己未Earth Goat279/28庚申Metal Monkey289/29辛酉Metal Rooster10/1壬戌Water DogLunar month opens3010/2癸亥Water Pig3110/3甲子Wood RatThe Moon this month · UTC+8
October 1989 moon phases
First quarter
Lunar 9/9
Full moon
Lunar 9/16
Last quarter
Lunar 9/22
New moon
Lunar 10/1
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 October 1989
- 29 October 1989 — lunar 1989 month 9 ends the day before, on day 29, and lunar 1989 month 10 opens.
- 8 October 1989 at 15:27:19 UTC+8 — Cold Dew, 寒露 Hánlù, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 23 October 1989 at 18:35:08 UTC+8 — Frost's Descent, 霜降 Shuāngjiàng, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 14 October 1989 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 9, which falls near the full moon.
- 29 October 1989 — the first day of lunar month 10.
- 8 October 1989 — Double Ninth Festival, lunar 9/9. The ninth day of the ninth lunar month, the double-ninth.