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October 1990 has 31 days, spanning lunar months 8 / 9. Mid-Autumn Festival: 3 Oct. Double Ninth Festival: 26 Oct. Full moon: 4 Oct. New moon: 18 Oct. Cold Dew: 8 Oct. Frost's Descent: 24 Oct.
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Lunar 1990 month 8 into 1990 month 9 · Yang Metal Horse 庚午 year pillar at mid-month
- Month pillar at mid-month
- Yang Fire Dog · 丙戌
- Solar terms
- Cold Dew · 8 at 21:13:49 UTC+8; Frost's Descent · 24 at 00:13:56 UTC+8
- Lunar boundary
- 17 October 1990 closes lunar 1990 month 8; lunar 1990 month 9 begins 18 October 1990.
Lunar-year structure
The lunar year around this month
Lunar 1990
13 lunar months · 384 days · leap month 5 (29 days).
October 1990 day by day
Gregorian dates, Chinese lunar dates, moon boundaries, festivals, and solar terms.
The Moon this month · UTC+8
October 1990 moon phases
Full moon
Lunar 8/16
Last quarter
Lunar 8/23
New moon
Lunar 9/1
First quarter
Lunar 9/10
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 1990
- 18 October 1990 — lunar 1990 month 8 ends the day before, on day 29, and lunar 1990 month 9 opens.
- 8 October 1990 at 21:13:49 UTC+8 — Cold Dew, 寒露 Hánlù, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 24 October 1990 at 00:13:56 UTC+8 — Frost's Descent, 霜降 Shuāngjiàng, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 3 October 1990 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 8, which falls near the full moon.
- 18 October 1990 — the first day of lunar month 9.
- 3 October 1990 — Mid-Autumn Festival, lunar 8/15. The fifteenth day of the eighth lunar month, near that month's full moon.
- 26 October 1990 — Double Ninth Festival, lunar 9/9. The ninth day of the ninth lunar month, the double-ninth.