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Thursday, December 22, 19381938年12月22日 · 农历冬月初一 · 戊子日

Eleventh Lunar Month · Day 1 of the 戊寅 Tiger year. A Earth Rat day, Establish, as Winter Solstice begins.

農曆Lunar date
冬月初一Eleventh Lunar Month · Day 1
戊寅年 · the Tiger year
日柱Day pillar
戊子Wù Zǐ
Yang Earth Rat. Day 25 of the sixty-day cycle.
建除Day officer
建Establish
Officer 1 of twelve. The almanac rhyme counts it among the unfavorable days.
節氣Solar term
冬至Winter Solstice
Since Dec 22, 8:13 PM. Next: Minor Cold 小寒, Jan 6, 1:27 PM (China time).
月相Moon
New Moon
0% lit, in Sagittarius, Capricorn from Dec 22, 3:38 AM.
五行Five-phase
土Earth
The element of the day stem 戊; its traditional color is yellow 黃.
生肖Animal relationships of the Rat day
Clash: Horse
Six harmony Ox · Three harmony Monkey, Dragon · Harm Goat · Break Rooster
日數Number of the date
28/10/1
The digits of the date added and reduced.
← December 21, 1938December 1938December 23, 1938 →

The year: 1938 Chinese zodiac, Lunar New Year and the 24 solar terms.

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Calculated by Daily Alignment from astronomical positions (astronomy-engine), China Standard Time, following the national standard for the Chinese calendar (GB/T 33661-2017). How each figure is made: methodology. Facts only: no predictions.