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April 1999 has 30 days, spanning lunar months 2 / 3. Qingming Festival: 5 Apr. Full moon: 1 Apr. New moon: 16 Apr. Full moon: 30 Apr. Pure Brightness: 5 Apr. Grain Rain: 20 Apr.
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Lunar 1999 month 2 into 1999 month 3 · Yin Earth Rabbit 己卯 year pillar at mid-month
- Month pillar at mid-month
- Yang Earth Dragon · 戊辰
- Solar terms
- Pure Brightness · 5 at 13:44:37 UTC+8; Grain Rain · 20 at 20:46:00 UTC+8
- Lunar boundary
- 15 April 1999 closes lunar 1999 month 2; lunar 1999 month 3 begins 16 April 1999.
Lunar-year structure
The lunar year around this month
Lunar 1999
12 lunar months · 354 days · no leap month.
April 1999 day by day
Gregorian dates, Chinese lunar dates, moon boundaries, festivals, and solar terms.
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12/15癸未Water GoatLunar mid-month22/16甲申Wood Monkey32/17乙酉Wood Rooster2/18丙戌Fire Dog2/19丁亥Fire PigPure Brightness62/20戊子Earth Rat72/21己丑Earth Ox82/22庚寅Metal Tiger92/23辛卯Metal Rabbit102/24壬辰Water Dragon2/25癸巳Water Snake122/26甲午Wood Horse132/27乙未Wood Goat142/28丙申Fire Monkey152/29丁酉Fire Rooster163/1戊戌Earth DogLunar month opens173/2己亥Earth Pig3/3庚子Metal Rat193/4辛丑Metal Ox203/5壬寅Water TigerGrain Rain213/6癸卯Water Rabbit223/7甲辰Wood Dragon233/8乙巳Wood Snake243/9丙午Fire Horse3/10丁未Fire Goat263/11戊申Earth Monkey273/12己酉Earth Rooster283/13庚戌Metal Dog293/14辛亥Metal Pig303/15壬子Water RatLunar mid-monthThe Moon this month · UTC+8
April 1999 moon phases
Full moon
Lunar 2/15
Last quarter
Lunar 2/23
New moon
Lunar 3/1
First quarter
Lunar 3/8
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 1999
- 16 April 1999 — lunar 1999 month 2 ends the day before, on day 29, and lunar 1999 month 3 opens.
- 5 April 1999 at 13:44:37 UTC+8 — Pure Brightness, 清明 Qīngmíng, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 20 April 1999 at 20:46:00 UTC+8 — Grain Rain, 谷雨 Gǔyǔ, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 1 April 1999 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 2, which falls near the full moon.
- 16 April 1999 — the first day of lunar month 3.
- 30 April 1999 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 3, which falls near the full moon.
- 5 April 1999 — Qingming Festival. An observance fixed by the Qingming solar-term instant rather than by a numbered lunar day.