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Chinese almanac (Huangli), 5 April 1863

Sunday · Qingming Festival (Tomb-Sweeping Day) · Easter

Lunar date
农历癸亥年二月十八
癸亥 (Guihai) · Year of the Pig · 丙辰 甲午
Nayin Gold in the Sand
Solar term today
Pure Brightness
Pentad · tóng shǐ huá
Next solar term · Grain Rain 1863-04-20
Auspicious

Sacrifices and ancestor offerings · Visiting family and friends · Opening for business · Placing the bed · Opening a grave for reburial · Burial

Avoid

Weddings · Breaking ground · Breaking ground for a grave

Clash
Rat · Sha direction north
Day god
Heavenly Punishment · Black Path (inauspicious)
Day officer
Full
Lunar mansion
Star · inauspicious
Nine star
一白水
Fetus god
占门碓 房内北
Directions
Joy northeast · Wealth northeast · Fortune southeast
Peng Zu's taboos
甲不开仓财物耗散 午不苫盖屋主更张
Folk taboo days
Sanniang Sha (folk unlucky day)
Auspicious stars

shí dé · mín rì · tiān wū · fú dé · míng fèi

Inauspicious stars

zāi shà · tiān huǒ · dà shà · Heavenly Punishment

Hours of the day

00:00–00:59甲子Golden Coffer
01:00–02:59乙丑Heavenly VirtuePraying for blessings · Sacrifices and ancestor offerings · Building and repairs · Building a stove
03:00–04:59丙寅White TigerWeddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
05:00–06:59丁卯Jade HallWeddings · Travel · Moving house · Trading
07:00–08:59戊辰Heavenly PrisonWeddings · Burial · Sacrifices and ancestor offerings · Fasting and Taoist rites
09:00–10:59己巳Black TortoiseWeddings · Moving house · Moving into a new home · Burial
11:00–12:59庚午Controller of FateWeddings · Moving into a new home · Praying for blessings · Burial
13:00–14:59辛未Hooked ArrayWeddings · Praying for blessings · Burial · Praying for children
15:00–16:59壬申Azure DragonWeddings · Travel · Moving house · Moving into a new home
17:00–18:59癸酉Bright HallMoving house · Moving into a new home · Opening for business · Placing the bed
19:00–20:59甲戌Heavenly PunishmentWeddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
21:00–22:59乙亥Vermilion BirdWeddings · Travel · Moving house · Trading
23:00–23:59丙子Heavenly PunishmentWeddings · Travel · Praying for blessings · Burial

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
5 April 1863
Julian calendar
24 March 1863 (Julian)
Chinese calendar (Nongli)
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Korean calendar (Dangi)
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Hebrew calendar
16 Nisan 5623 AM
Solar Hijri calendar (Persian)
16 Farvardin 1242 SH
Ethiopian calendar
28 Megabit 1855 EC
Coptic calendar
28 Paremhat 1579 AM
Minguo calendar
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Maya calendars
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Aztec calendars
13 Tecpatl (flint), 5 Tecuilhuitontli
Ancient Egyptian civil calendar
14 Epiphi, Shemu (harvest), year 2611 of Nabonassar
Roman calendar
a.d. IX Kal. Apr., 2616 AUC