Gregorian-Lunar Calendar Conversion Table of 1981 (Xin-you – year of the Rooster)

Gregorian Solar
date
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31
terms
12th
Lunar Moderate Cold: 5
Jan 26 27 28 29 30 Lunar 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Severe Cold: 20
date Month

1st Spring
Lunar
Feb 27 28 29 30 Lunar 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Commences: 4
date Month Spring Showers: 19
2nd
Lunar Insects Waken: 6
Mar 25 26 27 28 29 Lunar 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Vernal Equinox: 21
date Month

3rd
Lunar Bright & Clear: 5
Apr 27 28 29 30 Lunar 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Corn Rain: 20
date Month
4th Summer
Lunar
May 27 28 29 Lunar 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Commences: 5
date Month Corn Forms: 21
5th
Lunar Corn on Ear: 6
Jun 29 Lunar 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 Summer Solstice:21
date Month
6th 7th
Lunar Moderate Heat: 7
Jul 30 Lunar 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 Lunar
date Month Month Great Heat: 23
8th Autumn
Lunar
Aug 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 Lunar 2 3 Commences:7
date Month End of Heat: 23
9th White Dew: 8
Lunar
Sep 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Lunar 2 3 Autumnal
date Month Equinox: 23
10th
Lunar Cold Dew: 8
Oct 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Lunar 2 3 4 Frost: 23
date Month

11th Winter
Lunar
Nov 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 Lunar 2 3 4 5 Commences: 7
date Month Light Snow: 22
12th
Lunar Heavy Snow: 7
Dec 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Lunar 2 3 4 5 6 Winter Solstice: 22
date Month

Remarks : 1. Represent the first day of the Lunar month 2. Sundays are in red