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February 2015 has 28 days, spanning lunar months 12 / 1. Lunar New Year's Eve: 18 Feb. Chinese New Year: 19 Feb. Full moon: 4 Feb. New moon: 19 Feb. Beginning of Spring: 4 Feb. Rain Water: 19 Feb.
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Lunar 2014 month 12 into 2015 month 1 · Yang Wood Horse 甲午 year pillar at mid-month
- Month pillar at mid-month
- Yang Earth Tiger · 戊寅
- Solar terms
- Beginning of Spring · 4 at 11:58:27 UTC+8; Rain Water · 19 at 07:49:48 UTC+8
- Lunar boundary
- 18 February 2015 closes lunar 2014 month 12; lunar 2015 month 1 begins 19 February 2015.
Lunar-year structure
Two lunar years meet here
Lunar 2014
13 lunar months · 384 days · leap month 9 (29 days).
Lunar 2015
12 lunar months · 354 days · no leap month.
February 2015 day by day
Gregorian dates, Chinese lunar dates, moon boundaries, festivals, and solar terms.
The Moon this month · UTC+8
February 2015 moon phases
Full moon
Lunar 12/16
Last quarter
Lunar 12/24
New moon
Lunar 1/1
First quarter
Lunar 1/8
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 2015
- 19 February 2015 — lunar 2014 month 12 ends the day before, on day 30, and lunar 2015 month 1 opens.
- 4 February 2015 at 11:58:27 UTC+8 — Beginning of Spring, 立春 Lìchūn, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 19 February 2015 at 07:49:48 UTC+8 — Rain Water, 雨水 Yǔshuǐ, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 3 February 2015 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 12, which falls near the full moon.
- 19 February 2015 — the first day of lunar month 1.
- 18 February 2015 — Lunar New Year's Eve, lunar 12/30. The last day of the twelfth lunar month, which can be day 29 or day 30.
- 19 February 2015 — Chinese New Year, lunar 1/1. The first day of the first lunar month and the opening of a new lunar year.