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August 1998 has 31 days, spanning lunar months 6 / 7. Qixi: 28 Aug. Full moon: 8 Aug. New moon: 22 Aug. Beginning of Autumn: 8 Aug. End of Heat: 23 Aug.
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Lunar 1998 month 6 into 1998 month 7 · Yang Earth Tiger 戊寅 year pillar at mid-month
- Month pillar at mid-month
- Yang Metal Monkey · 庚申
- Solar terms
- Beginning of Autumn · 8 at 01:19:50 UTC+8; End of Heat · 23 at 15:58:56 UTC+8
- Lunar boundary
- 21 August 1998 closes lunar 1998 month 6; lunar 1998 month 7 begins 22 August 1998.
Lunar-year structure
The lunar year around this month
Lunar 1998
13 lunar months · 384 days · leap month 5 (29 days).
August 1998 day by day
Gregorian dates, Chinese lunar dates, moon boundaries, festivals, and solar terms.
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16/10庚辰Metal Dragon6/11辛巳Metal Snake36/12壬午Water Horse46/13癸未Water Goat56/14甲申Wood Monkey66/15乙酉Wood RoosterLunar mid-month76/16丙戌Fire Dog86/17丁亥Fire PigBeginning of Autumn6/18戊子Earth Rat106/19己丑Earth Ox116/20庚寅Metal Tiger126/21辛卯Metal Rabbit136/22壬辰Water Dragon146/23癸巳Water Snake156/24甲午Wood Horse6/25乙未Wood Goat176/26丙申Fire Monkey186/27丁酉Fire Rooster196/28戊戌Earth Dog206/29己亥Earth Pig216/30庚子Metal Rat227/1辛丑Metal OxLunar month opens7/2壬寅Water TigerEnd of Heat247/3癸卯Water Rabbit257/4甲辰Wood Dragon267/5乙巳Wood Snake277/6丙午Fire Horse7/7丁未Fire Goat297/8戊申Earth Monkey7/9己酉Earth Rooster317/10庚戌Metal DogThe Moon this month · UTC+8
August 1998 moon phases
Full moon
Lunar 6/17
Last quarter
Lunar 6/24
New moon
Lunar 7/1
First quarter
Lunar 7/9
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 August 1998
- 22 August 1998 — lunar 1998 month 6 ends the day before, on day 30, and lunar 1998 month 7 opens.
- 8 August 1998 at 01:19:50 UTC+8 — Beginning of Autumn, 立秋 Lìqiū, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 23 August 1998 at 15:58:56 UTC+8 — End of Heat, 处暑 Chǔshǔ, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 6 August 1998 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 6, which falls near the full moon.
- 22 August 1998 — the first day of lunar month 7.
- 28 August 1998 — Qixi, lunar 7/7. The seventh day of the seventh lunar month, the double-seventh.