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October 1999 has 31 days, spanning lunar months 8 / 9. Double Ninth Festival: 17 Oct. New moon: 9 Oct. Full moon: 25 Oct. Cold Dew: 9 Oct. Frost's Descent: 24 Oct.
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Lunar 1999 month 8 into 1999 month 9 · Yin Earth Rabbit 己卯 year pillar at mid-month
- Month pillar at mid-month
- Yang Wood Dog · 甲戌
- Solar terms
- Cold Dew · 9 at 01:48:21 UTC+8; Frost's Descent · 24 at 04:52:14 UTC+8
- Lunar boundary
- 8 October 1999 closes lunar 1999 month 8; lunar 1999 month 9 begins 9 October 1999.
Lunar-year structure
The lunar year around this month
Lunar 1999
12 lunar months · 354 days · no leap month.
October 1999 day by day
Gregorian dates, Chinese lunar dates, moon boundaries, festivals, and solar terms.
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18/22丙戌Fire Dog28/23丁亥Fire Pig8/24戊子Earth Rat48/25己丑Earth Ox58/26庚寅Metal Tiger68/27辛卯Metal Rabbit78/28壬辰Water Dragon88/29癸巳Water Snake99/1甲午Wood HorseLunar month opensCold Dew9/2乙未Wood Goat119/3丙申Fire Monkey129/4丁酉Fire Rooster139/5戊戌Earth Dog149/6己亥Earth Pig159/7庚子Metal Rat169/8辛丑Metal Ox9/9壬寅Water Tiger189/10癸卯Water Rabbit199/11甲辰Wood Dragon209/12乙巳Wood Snake219/13丙午Fire Horse229/14丁未Fire Goat239/15戊申Earth MonkeyLunar mid-month9/16己酉Earth RoosterFrost's Descent259/17庚戌Metal Dog269/18辛亥Metal Pig279/19壬子Water Rat289/20癸丑Water Ox299/21甲寅Wood Tiger309/22乙卯Wood Rabbit9/23丙辰Fire DragonThe Moon this month · UTC+8
October 1999 moon phases
Last quarter
Lunar 8/23
New moon
Lunar 9/1
First quarter
Lunar 9/9
Full moon
Lunar 9/17
Last quarter
Lunar 9/23
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 1999
- 9 October 1999 — lunar 1999 month 8 ends the day before, on day 29, and lunar 1999 month 9 opens.
- 9 October 1999 at 01:48:21 UTC+8 — Cold Dew, 寒露 Hánlù, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 24 October 1999 at 04:52:14 UTC+8 — Frost's Descent, 霜降 Shuāngjiàng, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 9 October 1999 — the first day of lunar month 9.
- 23 October 1999 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 9, which falls near the full moon.
- 17 October 1999 — Double Ninth Festival, lunar 9/9. The ninth day of the ninth lunar month, the double-ninth.