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December 2045 Chinese lunar calendar

December 2045 has 31 days, spanning lunar months 10 / 11. Winter Solstice: 21 Dec. New moon: 8 Dec. Full moon: 24 Dec. Major Snow: 7 Dec. Winter Solstice: 21 Dec.

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Lunar 2045 month 10 into 2045 month 11 · Yin Wood Ox 乙丑 year pillar at mid-month

Month pillar at mid-month
Yang Earth Rat · 戊子
Solar terms
Major Snow · 7 at 01:35:38 UTC+8; Winter Solstice · 21 at 19:35:11 UTC+8
Lunar boundary
7 December 2045 closes lunar 2045 month 10; lunar 2045 month 11 begins 8 December 2045.

Lunar-year structure

The lunar year around this month

Lunar 2045

12 lunar months · 354 days · no leap month.

The Moon this month · UTC+8

December 2045 moon phases

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  1. Last quarter

    Lunar 10/23

  2. New moon

    Lunar 11/1

  3. First quarter

    Lunar 11/9

  4. Full moon

    Lunar 11/17

  5. Last quarter

    Lunar 11/24

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 December 2045

  • 8 December 2045 — lunar 2045 month 10 ends the day before, on day 29, and lunar 2045 month 11 opens.
  • 7 December 2045 at 01:35:38 UTC+8Major Snow, 大雪 Dàxuě, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
  • 21 December 2045 at 19:35:11 UTC+8Winter Solstice, 冬至 Dōngzhì, one of the twenty-four solar terms.
  • 8 December 2045the first day of lunar month 11.
  • 22 December 2045lunar mid-month, the fifteenth day of lunar month 11, which falls near the full moon.
  • 21 December 2045Winter Solstice. A seasonal observance fixed by the Winter Solstice solar-term instant.

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