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April 2027 has 30 days, spanning lunar months 2 / 3. Qingming Festival: 5 Apr. New moon: 7 Apr. Full moon: 21 Apr. Pure Brightness: 5 Apr. Grain Rain: 20 Apr.
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Lunar 2027 month 2 into 2027 month 3 · Yin Fire Goat 丁未 year pillar at mid-month
- Month pillar at mid-month
- Yang Wood Dragon · 甲辰
- Solar terms
- Pure Brightness · 5 at 08:17:31 UTC+8; Grain Rain · 20 at 15:17:38 UTC+8
- Lunar boundary
- 6 April 2027 closes lunar 2027 month 2; lunar 2027 month 3 begins 7 April 2027.
Lunar-year structure
The lunar year around this month
Lunar 2027
12 lunar months · 354 days · no leap month.
April 2027 day by day
Gregorian dates, Chinese lunar dates, moon boundaries, festivals, and solar terms.
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12/25庚戌Metal Dog22/26辛亥Metal Pig32/27壬子Water Rat2/28癸丑Water Ox2/29甲寅Wood TigerPure Brightness62/30乙卯Wood Rabbit73/1丙辰Fire DragonLunar month opens83/2丁巳Fire Snake93/3戊午Earth Horse103/4己未Earth Goat3/5庚申Metal Monkey123/6辛酉Metal Rooster133/7壬戌Water Dog143/8癸亥Water Pig153/9甲子Wood Rat163/10乙丑Wood Ox173/11丙寅Fire Tiger3/12丁卯Fire Rabbit193/13戊辰Earth Dragon203/14己巳Earth SnakeGrain Rain213/15庚午Metal HorseLunar mid-month223/16辛未Metal Goat233/17壬申Water Monkey243/18癸酉Water Rooster3/19甲戌Wood Dog263/20乙亥Wood Pig273/21丙子Fire Rat283/22丁丑Fire Ox293/23戊寅Earth Tiger303/24己卯Earth RabbitThe Moon this month · UTC+8
April 2027 moon phases
New moon
Lunar 3/1
First quarter
Lunar 3/8
Full moon
Lunar 3/15
Last quarter
Lunar 3/23
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 2027
- 7 April 2027 — lunar 2027 month 2 ends the day before, on day 30, and lunar 2027 month 3 opens.
- 5 April 2027 at 08:17:31 UTC+8 — Pure Brightness, 清明 Qīngmíng, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 20 April 2027 at 15:17:38 UTC+8 — Grain Rain, 谷雨 Gǔyǔ, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 7 April 2027 — the first day of lunar month 3.
- 21 April 2027 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 3, which falls near the full moon.
- 5 April 2027 — Qingming Festival. An observance fixed by the Qingming solar-term instant rather than by a numbered lunar day.