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Monday, February 18, 20082008年2月18日 · 农历正月十二 · 戊子日

First Lunar Month · Day 12 of the 戊子 Rat year. A Earth Rat day, Open, in the season of Start of Spring.

農曆Lunar date
正月十二First Lunar Month · Day 12
戊子年 · the Rat year
日柱Day pillar
戊子Wù Zǐ
Yang Earth Rat. Day 25 of the sixty-day cycle.
建除Day officer
開Open
Officer 11 of twelve. The almanac rhyme counts it among the usable days.
節氣Solar term
立春Start of Spring
Since Feb 4, 7:00 PM. Next: Rain Water 雨水, Feb 19, 2:49 PM (China time).
月相Moon
Waxing Gibbous
90% lit, in Cancer.
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
21/3
The digits of the date added and reduced.
← February 17, 2008February 2008February 19, 2008 →

The year: 2008 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.