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Saturday, April 20, 19681968年4月20日 · 农历三月廿三 · 庚申日

Third Lunar Month · Day 23 of the 戊申 Monkey year. A Metal Monkey day, Stable, as Grain Rain begins.

農曆Lunar date
三月廿三Third Lunar Month · Day 23
戊申年 · the Monkey year
日柱Day pillar
庚申Gēng Shēn
Yang Metal Monkey. Day 57 of the sixty-day cycle.
建除Day officer
定Stable
Officer 5 of twelve. The almanac rhyme counts it among the usable days.
節氣Solar term
穀雨Grain Rain
Since Apr 20, 8:40 AM. Next: Start of Summer 立夏, May 5, 6:55 PM (China time).
月相Moon
Last Quarter
46% lit, in Capricorn, Aquarius from Apr 20, 3:56 AM.
五行Five-phase
金Metal
The element of the day stem 庚; its traditional color is white 白.
生肖Animal relationships of the Monkey day
Clash: Tiger
Six harmony Snake · Three harmony Rat, Dragon · Harm Pig · Break Snake
日數Number of the date
30/3
The digits of the date added and reduced.
← April 19, 1968April 1968April 21, 1968 →

The year: 1968 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.