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Chinese almanac (Huangli), 12 April 1816

Friday · Good Friday

Lunar date
农历丙子年三月十五
丙子 (Bingzi) · Year of the Rat · 壬辰 乙未
Nayin Gold in the Sand
Solar term
Pure Brightness
Pentad · tián shǔ huà wèi rú
Next solar term · Grain Rain 1816-04-20
Auspicious

Sacrifices and ancestor offerings · Building a stove · Digging wells · Repairing roads

Avoid

Weddings · Burial

Clash
Ox · Sha direction west
Day god
Vermilion Bird · Black Path (inauspicious)
Day officer
Balance
Lunar mansion
Neck · inauspicious
Nine star
二黑土
Fetus god
碓磨厕 房内北
Directions
Joy northwest · Wealth northeast · Fortune southeast
Peng Zu's taboos
乙不栽植千株不长 未不服药毒气入肠
Auspicious stars

Inauspicious stars

tiān gāng · sǐ shén · yuè shà · yuè xū · Vermilion Bird

Hours of the day

00:00–00:59丙子Heavenly PunishmentWeddings · Travel · Praying for blessings · Burial
01:00–02:59丁丑Vermilion Bird
03:00–04:59戊寅Golden CofferWeddings · Moving house · Trading · Moving into a new home
05:00–06:59己卯Heavenly VirtueWeddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
07:00–08:59庚辰White Tiger
09:00–10:59辛巳Jade HallWeddings · Moving house · Moving into a new home · Opening for business
11:00–12:59壬午Heavenly PrisonWeddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
13:00–14:59癸未Black TortoiseWeddings · Moving house · Burial · Adding to the household (adoption, hiring)
15:00–16:59甲申Controller of FateWeddings · Travel · Praying for children · Seeking wealth
17:00–18:59乙酉Hooked Array
19:00–20:59丙戌Azure DragonWeddings · Trading · Opening for business · Praying for blessings
21:00–22:59丁亥Bright HallWeddings · Travel · Moving house · Trading
23:00–23:59戊子Azure DragonWeddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business

The almanac (huangli) is a Chinese folk tradition. Its rules come from historical texts such as the Xieji Bianfang Shu (1739); it is shown here as cultural heritage, not as a prediction or advice.

This day in other calendars

Gregorian calendar
12 April 1816
Julian calendar
31 March 1816 (Julian)
Chinese calendar (Nongli)
Bingzi year (Rat), month 3, day 15
Korean calendar (Dangi)
Dangi 4149, month 3, day 15
Hebrew calendar
14 Nisan 5576 AM
Islamic calendar (Umm al-Qura)
14 Jumada al-Ula 1231 AH
Solar Hijri calendar (Persian)
23 Farvardin 1195 SH
Ethiopian calendar
5 Miyazya 1808 EC
Coptic calendar
5 Parmouti 1532 AM
Minguo calendar
12 April, 96 before Minguo
Maya calendars
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Aztec calendars
1 Quiahuitl (rain), 1 Tecuilhuitontli
Ancient Egyptian civil calendar
10 Epiphi, Shemu (harvest), year 2564 of Nabonassar
Roman calendar
prid. Kal. Apr., 2569 AUC