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December 1989 has 31 days, spanning lunar months 11 / 12. Winter Solstice: 22 Dec. Full moon: 13 Dec. New moon: 28 Dec. Major Snow: 7 Dec. Winter Solstice: 22 Dec.
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Lunar 1989 month 11 into 1989 month 12 · Yin Earth Snake 己巳 year pillar at mid-month
- Month pillar at mid-month
- Yang Fire Rat · 丙子
- Solar terms
- Major Snow · 7 at 11:20:57 UTC+8; Winter Solstice · 22 at 05:22:00 UTC+8
- Lunar boundary
- 27 December 1989 closes lunar 1989 month 11; lunar 1989 month 12 begins 28 December 1989.
Lunar-year structure
The lunar year around this month
Lunar 1989
12 lunar months · 355 days · no leap month.
December 1989 day by day
Gregorian dates, Chinese lunar dates, moon boundaries, festivals, and solar terms.
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111/4乙未Wood Goat211/5丙申Fire Monkey11/6丁酉Fire Rooster411/7戊戌Earth Dog511/8己亥Earth Pig611/9庚子Metal Rat711/10辛丑Metal OxMajor Snow811/11壬寅Water Tiger911/12癸卯Water Rabbit11/13甲辰Wood Dragon1111/14乙巳Wood Snake1211/15丙午Fire HorseLunar mid-month1311/16丁未Fire Goat1411/17戊申Earth Monkey1511/18己酉Earth Rooster1611/19庚戌Metal Dog11/20辛亥Metal Pig1811/21壬子Water Rat1911/22癸丑Water Ox2011/23甲寅Wood Tiger2111/24乙卯Wood Rabbit11/25丙辰Fire DragonWinter Solstice2311/26丁巳Fire Snake11/27戊午Earth Horse2511/28己未Earth Goat2611/29庚申Metal Monkey2711/30辛酉Metal Rooster2812/1壬戌Water DogLunar month opens2912/2癸亥Water Pig3012/3甲子Wood Rat12/4乙丑Wood OxThe Moon this month · UTC+8
December 1989 moon phases
First quarter
Lunar 11/9
Full moon
Lunar 11/16
Last quarter
Lunar 11/23
New moon
Lunar 12/1
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 December 1989
- 28 December 1989 — lunar 1989 month 11 ends the day before, on day 30, and lunar 1989 month 12 opens.
- 7 December 1989 at 11:20:57 UTC+8 — Major Snow, 大雪 Dàxuě, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 22 December 1989 at 05:22:00 UTC+8 — Winter Solstice, 冬至 Dōngzhì, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 12 December 1989 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 11, which falls near the full moon.
- 28 December 1989 — the first day of lunar month 12.
- 22 December 1989 — Winter Solstice. A seasonal observance fixed by the Winter Solstice solar-term instant.

