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February 2024 Chinese lunar calendar

February 2024 has 29 days, spanning lunar months 12 / 1. Lunar New Year's Eve: 9 Feb. Chinese New Year: 10 Feb. Lantern Festival: 24 Feb. New moon: 10 Feb. Full moon: 24 Feb. Beginning of Spring: 4 Feb. Rain Water: 19 Feb.

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Lunar 2023 month 12 into 2024 month 1 · Yang Wood Dragon 甲辰 year pillar at mid-month

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Month pillar at mid-month
Yang Fire Tiger · 丙寅
Solar terms
Beginning of Spring · 4 at 16:27:07 UTC+8; Rain Water · 19 at 12:13:12 UTC+8
Lunar boundary
9 February 2024 closes lunar 2023 month 12; lunar 2024 month 1 begins 10 February 2024.

Lunar-year structure

Two lunar years meet here

Lunar 2023

13 lunar months · 384 days · leap month 2 (29 days).

Lunar 2024

12 lunar months · 354 days · no leap month.

February 2024 day by day

Gregorian dates, Chinese lunar dates, moon boundaries, festivals, and solar terms.

Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
112/22乙未Goat212/23丙申Monkey312/24丁酉Rooster412/25戊戌DogBeginning of Spring512/26己亥Pig612/27庚子Rat712/28辛丑Ox812/29壬寅TigerFestival912/30癸卯RabbitLunar New Year's EveFestival101/1甲辰DragonChinese New YearLunar month opens111/2乙巳Snake121/3丙午Horse131/4丁未Goat141/5戊申Monkey151/6己酉Rooster161/7庚戌Dog171/8辛亥Pig181/9壬子Rat191/10癸丑OxRain Water201/11甲寅Tiger211/12乙卯Rabbit221/13丙辰Dragon231/14丁巳SnakeFestival241/15戊午HorseLantern FestivalLunar mid-month251/16己未Goat261/17庚申Monkey271/18辛酉Rooster281/19壬戌Dog291/20癸亥Pig

The Moon this month · UTC+8

February 2024 moon phases

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  1. Last quarter

    Lunar 12/24

  2. New moon

    Lunar 1/1

  3. First quarter

    Lunar 1/7

  4. Full moon

    Lunar 1/15

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 2024

  • 10 February 2024 — lunar 2023 month 12 ends the day before, on day 30, and lunar 2024 month 1 opens.
  • 4 February 2024 at 16:27:07 UTC+8 — Beginning of Spring, 立春 Lìchūn, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
  • 19 February 2024 at 12:13:12 UTC+8 — Rain Water, 雨水 Yǔshuǐ, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
  • 10 February 2024 — the first day of lunar month 1.
  • 24 February 2024 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 1, which falls near the full moon.
  • 9 February 2024 — Lunar New Year's Eve, lunar 12/30. The last day of the twelfth lunar month, which can be day 29 or day 30.
  • 10 February 2024 — Chinese New Year, lunar 1/1. The first day of the first lunar month and the opening of a new lunar year.
  • 24 February 2024 — Lantern Festival, lunar 1/15. The fifteenth day of the first lunar month, near the first full moon of the new year.

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