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April 2025 Chinese lunar calendar

April 2025 has 30 days, spanning lunar months 3 / 4. Qingming Festival: 4 Apr. Full moon: 13 Apr. New moon: 28 Apr. Pure Brightness: 4 Apr. Grain Rain: 20 Apr.

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Lunar 2025 month 3 into 2025 month 4 · Yin Wood Snake 乙巳 year pillar at mid-month

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Month pillar at mid-month
Yang Metal Dragon · 庚辰
Solar terms
Pure Brightness · 4 at 20:48:36 UTC+8; Grain Rain · 20 at 03:56:01 UTC+8
Lunar boundary
27 April 2025 closes lunar 2025 month 3; lunar 2025 month 4 begins 28 April 2025.

Lunar-year structure

The lunar year around this month

Lunar 2025

13 lunar months · 384 days · leap month 6 (29 days).

April 2025 day by day

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

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13/4庚子Rat23/5辛丑Ox33/6壬寅TigerFestival43/7癸卯RabbitQingming FestivalPure Brightness53/8甲辰Dragon63/9乙巳Snake73/10丙午Horse83/11丁未Goat93/12戊申Monkey103/13己酉Rooster113/14庚戌Dog123/15辛亥PigLunar mid-month133/16壬子Rat143/17癸丑Ox153/18甲寅Tiger163/19乙卯Rabbit173/20丙辰Dragon183/21丁巳Snake193/22戊午Horse203/23己未GoatGrain Rain213/24庚申Monkey223/25辛酉Rooster233/26壬戌Dog243/27癸亥Pig253/28甲子Rat263/29乙丑Ox273/30丙寅Tiger284/1丁卯RabbitLunar month opens294/2戊辰Dragon304/3己巳Snake

The Moon this month · UTC+8

April 2025 moon phases

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  1. First quarter

    Lunar 3/8

  2. Full moon

    Lunar 3/16

  3. Last quarter

    Lunar 3/24

  4. New moon

    Lunar 4/1

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 April 2025

  • 28 April 2025 — lunar 2025 month 3 ends the day before, on day 30, and lunar 2025 month 4 opens.
  • 4 April 2025 at 20:48:36 UTC+8 — Pure Brightness, 清明 Qīngmíng, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
  • 20 April 2025 at 03:56:01 UTC+8 — Grain Rain, 谷雨 Gǔyǔ, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
  • 12 April 2025 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 3, which falls near the full moon.
  • 28 April 2025 — the first day of lunar month 4.
  • 4 April 2025 — Qingming Festival. An observance fixed by the Qingming solar-term instant rather than by a numbered lunar day.

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