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August 2040 has 31 days, spanning lunar months 6 / 7. Qixi: 14 Aug. Ghost Festival: 22 Aug. New moon: 8 Aug. Full moon: 22 Aug. Beginning of Autumn: 7 Aug. End of Heat: 22 Aug.
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Lunar 2040 month 6 into 2040 month 7 · Yang Metal Monkey 庚申 year pillar at mid-month
- Month pillar at mid-month
- Yang Wood Monkey · 甲申
- Solar terms
- Beginning of Autumn · 7 at 05:10:05 UTC+8; End of Heat · 22 at 19:53:21 UTC+8
- Lunar boundary
- 7 August 2040 closes lunar 2040 month 6; lunar 2040 month 7 begins 8 August 2040.
Lunar-year structure
The lunar year around this month
Lunar 2040
12 lunar months · 355 days · no leap month.
August 2040 day by day
Gregorian dates, Chinese lunar dates, moon boundaries, festivals, and solar terms.
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16/24辛酉Metal Rooster26/25壬戌Water Dog36/26癸亥Water Pig46/27甲子Wood Rat6/28乙丑Wood Ox66/29丙寅Fire Tiger76/30丁卯Fire RabbitBeginning of Autumn87/1戊辰Earth DragonLunar month opens97/2己巳Earth Snake107/3庚午Metal Horse117/4辛未Metal Goat7/5壬申Water Monkey137/6癸酉Water Rooster7/7甲戌Wood Dog157/8乙亥Wood Pig167/9丙子Fire Rat177/10丁丑Fire Ox187/11戊寅Earth Tiger7/12己卯Earth Rabbit207/13庚辰Metal Dragon217/14辛巳Metal Snake7/15壬午Water HorseLunar mid-monthEnd of Heat237/16癸未Water Goat247/17甲申Wood Monkey257/18乙酉Wood Rooster7/19丙戌Fire Dog277/20丁亥Fire Pig287/21戊子Earth Rat297/22己丑Earth Ox307/23庚寅Metal Tiger317/24辛卯Metal RabbitThe Moon this month · UTC+8
August 2040 moon phases
New moon
Lunar 7/1
First quarter
Lunar 7/9
Full moon
Lunar 7/15
Last quarter
Lunar 7/22
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 August 2040
- 8 August 2040 — lunar 2040 month 6 ends the day before, on day 30, and lunar 2040 month 7 opens.
- 7 August 2040 at 05:10:05 UTC+8 — Beginning of Autumn, 立秋 Lìqiū, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 22 August 2040 at 19:53:21 UTC+8 — End of Heat, 处暑 Chǔshǔ, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
- 8 August 2040 — the first day of lunar month 7.
- 22 August 2040 — lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 7, which falls near the full moon.
- 14 August 2040 — Qixi, lunar 7/7. The seventh day of the seventh lunar month, the double-seventh.
- 22 August 2040 — Ghost Festival, lunar 7/15. The fifteenth day of the seventh lunar month.