Japanese era date明治12年5月1日 (木)
Meiji 12 . 5 . 1 (Thu)Gregorian date: Thursday, May 1st 1879
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TodayShort form: M12.5.1
Zodiac year: Year of the Earth Rabbit · 己卯 (tsuchinoto-u)
Traditional month name: 皐月 (satsuki)
The Meiji era started on October 23rd 1868 and ended on July 29th 1912.
The emperor during this era was Emperor Mutsuhito.