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October 2038 has 31 days, spanning lunar months 9 / 10. Double Ninth Festival: 7 Oct. Full moon: 13 Oct. New moon: 28 Oct. Cold Dew: 8 Oct. Frost's Descent: 23 Oct.
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Lunar 2038 month 9 into 2038 month 10 · Yang Earth Horse 戊午 year pillar at mid-month
- Month pillar at mid-month
- Yang Water Dog · 壬戌
- Solar terms
- Cold Dew · 8 at 12:21:36 UTC+8; Frost's Descent · 23 at 15:40:42 UTC+8
- Lunar boundary
- 27 October 2038 closes lunar 2038 month 9; lunar 2038 month 10 begins 28 October 2038.
Lunar-year structure
The lunar year around this month
Lunar 2038
12 lunar months · 354 days · no leap month.
October 2038 day by day
Gregorian dates, Chinese lunar dates, moon boundaries, festivals, and solar terms.
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19/3辛亥Metal Pig29/4壬子Water Rat9/5癸丑Water Ox49/6甲寅Wood Tiger59/7乙卯Wood Rabbit69/8丙辰Fire Dragon9/9丁巳Fire Snake89/10戊午Earth HorseCold Dew99/11己未Earth Goat9/12庚申Metal Monkey119/13辛酉Metal Rooster129/14壬戌Water Dog139/15癸亥Water PigLunar mid-month149/16甲子Wood Rat159/17乙丑Wood Ox169/18丙寅Fire Tiger9/19丁卯Fire Rabbit189/20戊辰Earth Dragon199/21己巳Earth Snake209/22庚午Metal Horse219/23辛未Metal Goat229/24壬申Water Monkey239/25癸酉Water RoosterFrost's Descent9/26甲戌Wood Dog259/27乙亥Wood Pig269/28丙子Fire Rat279/29丁丑Fire Ox2810/1戊寅Earth TigerLunar month opens2910/2己卯Earth Rabbit3010/3庚辰Metal Dragon10/4辛巳Metal SnakeThe Moon this month · UTC+8
October 2038 moon phases
First quarter
Lunar 9/7
Full moon
Lunar 9/15
Last quarter
Lunar 9/23
New moon
Lunar 10/1
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 October 2038
- 28 October 2038 — lunar 2038 month 9 ends the day before, on day 29, and lunar 2038 month 10 opens.
- 8 October 2038 at 12:21:36 UTC+8 — Cold Dew, 寒露 Hánlù, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 23 October 2038 at 15:40:42 UTC+8 — Frost's Descent, 霜降 Shuāngjiàng, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 13 October 2038 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 9, which falls near the full moon.
- 28 October 2038 — the first day of lunar month 10.
- 7 October 2038 — Double Ninth Festival, lunar 9/9. The ninth day of the ninth lunar month, the double-ninth.