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February 2006 has 28 days, spanning lunar months 1 / 2. Lantern Festival: 12 Feb. Full moon: 13 Feb. New moon: 28 Feb. Beginning of Spring: 4 Feb. Rain Water: 19 Feb.
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Lunar 2006 month 1 into 2006 month 2 · Yang Fire Dog 丙戌 year pillar at mid-month
- Month pillar at mid-month
- Yang Metal Tiger · 庚寅
- Solar terms
- Beginning of Spring · 4 at 07:27:16 UTC+8; Rain Water · 19 at 03:25:34 UTC+8
- Lunar boundary
- 27 February 2006 closes lunar 2006 month 1; lunar 2006 month 2 begins 28 February 2006.
Lunar-year structure
The lunar year around this month
Lunar 2006
13 lunar months · 385 days · leap month 7 (29 days).
February 2006 day by day
Gregorian dates, Chinese lunar dates, moon boundaries, festivals, and solar terms.
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11/4辛酉Metal Rooster21/5壬戌Water Dog31/6癸亥Water Pig41/7甲子Wood RatBeginning of Spring1/8乙丑Wood Ox61/9丙寅Fire Tiger71/10丁卯Fire Rabbit81/11戊辰Earth Dragon91/12己巳Earth Snake101/13庚午Metal Horse111/14辛未Metal Goat1/15壬申Water MonkeyLunar mid-month131/16癸酉Water Rooster141/17甲戌Wood Dog151/18乙亥Wood Pig161/19丙子Fire Rat171/20丁丑Fire Ox181/21戊寅Earth Tiger1/22己卯Earth RabbitRain Water201/23庚辰Metal Dragon211/24辛巳Metal Snake221/25壬午Water Horse231/26癸未Water Goat241/27甲申Wood Monkey251/28乙酉Wood Rooster1/29丙戌Fire Dog271/30丁亥Fire Pig282/1戊子Earth RatLunar month opensThe Moon this month · UTC+8
February 2006 moon phases
First quarter
Lunar 1/8
Full moon
Lunar 1/16
Last quarter
Lunar 1/24
New moon
Lunar 2/1
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 February 2006
- 28 February 2006 — lunar 2006 month 1 ends the day before, on day 30, and lunar 2006 month 2 opens.
- 4 February 2006 at 07:27:16 UTC+8 — Beginning of Spring, 立春 Lìchūn, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 19 February 2006 at 03:25:34 UTC+8 — Rain Water, 雨水 Yǔshuǐ, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 12 February 2006 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 1, which falls near the full moon.
- 28 February 2006 — the first day of lunar month 2.
- 12 February 2006 — Lantern Festival, lunar 1/15. The fifteenth day of the first lunar month, near the first full moon of the new year.