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Wednesday, December 20, 19781978年12月20日 · 农历冬月廿一 · 丙辰日

Eleventh Lunar Month · Day 21 of the 戊午 Horse year. A Fire Dragon day, Stable, in the season of Major Snow.

農曆Lunar date
冬月廿一Eleventh Lunar Month · Day 21
戊午年 · the Horse year
日柱Day pillar
丙辰Bǐng Chén
Yang Fire Dragon. Day 53 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
大雪Major Snow
Since Dec 7, 7:19 PM. Next: Winter Solstice 冬至, Dec 22, 1:20 PM (China time).
月相Moon
Waning Gibbous
74% lit, in Leo, Virgo from Dec 20, 12:34 PM.
五行Five-phase
火Fire
The element of the day stem 丙; its traditional color is red 赤.
生肖Animal relationships of the Dragon day
Clash: Dog
Six harmony Rooster · Three harmony Monkey, Rat · Harm Rabbit · Break Ox
日數Number of the date
30/3
The digits of the date added and reduced.
← December 19, 1978December 1978December 21, 1978 →

The year: 1978 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.