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September 2018 has 30 days, spanning lunar months 7 / 8. Mid-Autumn Festival: 24 Sept. New moon: 10 Sept. Full moon: 25 Sept. White Dew: 8 Sept. Autumn Equinox: 23 Sept.
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Lunar 2018 month 7 into 2018 month 8 · Yang Earth Dog 戊戌 year pillar at mid-month
- Month pillar at mid-month
- Yin Metal Rooster · 辛酉
- Solar terms
- White Dew · 8 at 00:29:42 UTC+8; Autumn Equinox · 23 at 09:54:07 UTC+8
- Lunar boundary
- 9 September 2018 closes lunar 2018 month 7; lunar 2018 month 8 begins 10 September 2018.
Lunar-year structure
The lunar year around this month
Lunar 2018
12 lunar months · 354 days · no leap month.
September 2018 day by day
Gregorian dates, Chinese lunar dates, moon boundaries, festivals, and solar terms.
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17/22丙申Fire Monkey7/23丁酉Fire Rooster37/24戊戌Earth Dog47/25己亥Earth Pig57/26庚子Metal Rat67/27辛丑Metal Ox77/28壬寅Water Tiger87/29癸卯Water RabbitWhite Dew7/30甲辰Wood Dragon108/1乙巳Wood SnakeLunar month opens118/2丙午Fire Horse128/3丁未Fire Goat138/4戊申Earth Monkey148/5己酉Earth Rooster158/6庚戌Metal Dog8/7辛亥Metal Pig178/8壬子Water Rat188/9癸丑Water Ox198/10甲寅Wood Tiger208/11乙卯Wood Rabbit218/12丙辰Fire Dragon228/13丁巳Fire Snake8/14戊午Earth HorseAutumn Equinox8/15己未Earth GoatLunar mid-month258/16庚申Metal Monkey268/17辛酉Metal Rooster278/18壬戌Water Dog288/19癸亥Water Pig298/20甲子Wood Rat8/21乙丑Wood OxThe Moon this month · UTC+8
September 2018 moon phases
Last quarter
Lunar 7/24
New moon
Lunar 8/1
First quarter
Lunar 8/8
Full moon
Lunar 8/16
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 September 2018
- 10 September 2018 — lunar 2018 month 7 ends the day before, on day 30, and lunar 2018 month 8 opens.
- 8 September 2018 at 00:29:42 UTC+8 — White Dew, 白露 Báilù, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 23 September 2018 at 09:54:07 UTC+8 — Autumn Equinox, 秋分 Qiūfēn, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 10 September 2018 — the first day of lunar month 8.
- 24 September 2018 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 8, which falls near the full moon.
- 24 September 2018 — Mid-Autumn Festival, lunar 8/15. The fifteenth day of the eighth lunar month, near that month's full moon.