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March 2003 has 31 days, spanning lunar months 1 / 2. New moon: 3 Mar. Full moon: 18 Mar. Awakening of Insects: 6 Mar. Spring Equinox: 21 Mar.
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Lunar 2003 month 1 into 2003 month 2 · Yin Water Goat 癸未 year pillar at mid-month
- Month pillar at mid-month
- Yin Wood Rabbit · 乙卯
- Solar terms
- Awakening of Insects · 6 at 08:04:52 UTC+8; Spring Equinox · 21 at 08:59:46 UTC+8
- Lunar boundary
- 2 March 2003 closes lunar 2003 month 1; lunar 2003 month 2 begins 3 March 2003.
Lunar-year structure
The lunar year around this month
Lunar 2003
12 lunar months · 355 days · no leap month.
March 2003 day by day
Gregorian dates, Chinese lunar dates, moon boundaries, festivals, and solar terms.
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11/29癸酉Water Rooster1/30甲戌Wood Dog32/1乙亥Wood PigLunar month opens42/2丙子Fire Rat52/3丁丑Fire Ox62/4戊寅Earth TigerAwakening of Insects72/5己卯Earth Rabbit82/6庚辰Metal Dragon2/7辛巳Metal Snake102/8壬午Water Horse112/9癸未Water Goat122/10甲申Wood Monkey132/11乙酉Wood Rooster142/12丙戌Fire Dog152/13丁亥Fire Pig2/14戊子Earth Rat172/15己丑Earth OxLunar mid-month182/16庚寅Metal Tiger192/17辛卯Metal Rabbit202/18壬辰Water Dragon212/19癸巳Water SnakeSpring Equinox222/20甲午Wood Horse2/21乙未Wood Goat242/22丙申Fire Monkey252/23丁酉Fire Rooster262/24戊戌Earth Dog272/25己亥Earth Pig282/26庚子Metal Rat292/27辛丑Metal Ox2/28壬寅Water Tiger312/29癸卯Water RabbitThe Moon this month · UTC+8
March 2003 moon phases
New moon
Lunar 2/1
First quarter
Lunar 2/9
Full moon
Lunar 2/16
Last quarter
Lunar 2/23
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 March 2003
- 3 March 2003 — lunar 2003 month 1 ends the day before, on day 30, and lunar 2003 month 2 opens.
- 6 March 2003 at 08:04:52 UTC+8 — Awakening of Insects, 惊蛰 Jīngzhé, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 21 March 2003 at 08:59:46 UTC+8 — Spring Equinox, 春分 Chūnfēn, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 3 March 2003 — the first day of lunar month 2.
- 17 March 2003 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 2, which falls near the full moon.

