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April 1991 has 30 days, spanning lunar months 2 / 3. Qingming Festival: 5 Apr. New moon: 15 Apr. Full moon: 29 Apr. Pure Brightness: 5 Apr. Grain Rain: 20 Apr.
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Lunar 1991 month 2 into 1991 month 3 · Yin Metal Goat 辛未 year pillar at mid-month
- Month pillar at mid-month
- Yang Water Dragon · 壬辰
- Solar terms
- Pure Brightness · 5 at 15:04:42 UTC+8; Grain Rain · 20 at 22:08:23 UTC+8
- Lunar boundary
- 14 April 1991 closes lunar 1991 month 2; lunar 1991 month 3 begins 15 April 1991.
Lunar-year structure
The lunar year around this month
Lunar 1991
12 lunar months · 354 days · no leap month.
April 1991 day by day
Gregorian dates, Chinese lunar dates, moon boundaries, festivals, and solar terms.
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12/17辛丑Metal Ox22/18壬寅Water Tiger32/19癸卯Water Rabbit42/20甲辰Wood Dragon2/21乙巳Wood SnakePure Brightness62/22丙午Fire Horse2/23丁未Fire Goat82/24戊申Earth Monkey92/25己酉Earth Rooster102/26庚戌Metal Dog112/27辛亥Metal Pig122/28壬子Water Rat132/29癸丑Water Ox2/30甲寅Wood Tiger153/1乙卯Wood RabbitLunar month opens163/2丙辰Fire Dragon173/3丁巳Fire Snake183/4戊午Earth Horse193/5己未Earth Goat203/6庚申Metal MonkeyGrain Rain3/7辛酉Metal Rooster223/8壬戌Water Dog233/9癸亥Water Pig243/10甲子Wood Rat253/11乙丑Wood Ox263/12丙寅Fire Tiger273/13丁卯Fire Rabbit3/14戊辰Earth Dragon293/15己巳Earth SnakeLunar mid-month303/16庚午Metal HorseThe Moon this month · UTC+8
April 1991 moon phases
Last quarter
Lunar 2/23
New moon
Lunar 3/1
First quarter
Lunar 3/7
Full moon
Lunar 3/15
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 April 1991
- 15 April 1991 — lunar 1991 month 2 ends the day before, on day 30, and lunar 1991 month 3 opens.
- 5 April 1991 at 15:04:42 UTC+8 — Pure Brightness, 清明 Qīngmíng, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 20 April 1991 at 22:08:23 UTC+8 — Grain Rain, 谷雨 Gǔyǔ, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 15 April 1991 — the first day of lunar month 3.
- 29 April 1991 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 3, which falls near the full moon.
- 5 April 1991 — Qingming Festival. An observance fixed by the Qingming solar-term instant rather than by a numbered lunar day.