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October 2000 Chinese lunar calendar

October 2000 has 31 days, spanning lunar months 9 / 10. Double Ninth Festival: 6 Oct. Full moon: 13 Oct. New moon: 27 Oct. Cold Dew: 8 Oct. Frost's Descent: 23 Oct.

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Lunar 2000 month 9 into 2000 month 10 · Yang Metal Dragon 庚辰 year pillar at mid-month

Month pillar at mid-month
Yang Fire Dog · 丙戌
Solar terms
Cold Dew · 8 at 07:38:13 UTC+8; Frost's Descent · 23 at 10:47:28 UTC+8
Lunar boundary
26 October 2000 closes lunar 2000 month 9; lunar 2000 month 10 begins 27 October 2000.

Lunar-year structure

The lunar year around this month

Lunar 2000

12 lunar months · 354 days · no leap month.

The Moon this month · UTC+8

October 2000 moon phases

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  1. First quarter

    Lunar 9/8

  2. Full moon

    Lunar 9/16

  3. Last quarter

    Lunar 9/23

  4. New moon

    Lunar 10/1

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 2000

  • 27 October 2000 — lunar 2000 month 9 ends the day before, on day 29, and lunar 2000 month 10 opens.
  • 8 October 2000 at 07:38:13 UTC+8Cold Dew, 寒露 Hánlù, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
  • 23 October 2000 at 10:47:28 UTC+8Frost's Descent, 霜降 Shuāngjiàng, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
  • 12 October 2000lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 9, which falls near the full moon.
  • 27 October 2000the first day of lunar month 10.
  • 6 October 2000Double Ninth Festival, lunar 9/9. The ninth day of the ninth lunar month, the double-ninth.

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