Chinese almanac (Huangli), 7 December 1890

Sunday · Hanukkah

Lunar date

农历庚寅年十月廿六

庚寅 (Gengyin) · Year of the Tiger · 戊子壬戌

Nayin Water of the Great Sea

Solar term today

Major Snow

Pentad · hé dàn bù míng

Next solar term · Winter Solstice 1890-12-22

Auspicious

Sacrifices and ancestor offerings · Praying for blessings · Praying for children · Consecrating sacred images · Demolition · Building and repairs · Breaking ground · Raising the ridge beam · Placing the bed · Buying property · Planting · Breaking ground for a grave

Avoid

Weddings · Adding to the household (adoption, hiring) · Burial · Travel · Taking up a post · Moving into a new home · Moving house · Encoffining · Digging channels

Clash: Dragon · Sha direction north
Day god: Heavenly Punishment · Black Path (inauspicious)
Day officer: Open
Lunar mansion: Star · inauspicious
Nine star: 二黑土
Fetus god: 仓库栖外东南
Directions: Joy south · Wealth south · Fortune northwest
Peng Zu's taboos: 壬不泱水更难提防戌不吃犬作怪上床

Auspicious stars

yuè dé · shí yáng · shēng qì

Inauspicious stars

wǔ xū · jiǔ kōng · wǎng wáng · Heavenly Punishment

Hours of the day

00:00–00:59	庚子	Heavenly Prison	Weddings · Moving house · Trading · Moving into a new home
01:00–02:59	辛丑	Black Tortoise	Weddings · Moving into a new home · Praying for blessings · Burial
03:00–04:59	壬寅	Controller of Fate	Weddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
05:00–06:59	癸卯	Hooked Array	Weddings · Trading · Opening for business · Placing the bed
07:00–08:59	甲辰	Azure Dragon
09:00–10:59	乙巳	Bright Hall	Weddings · Travel · Burial · Building and repairs
11:00–12:59	丙午	Heavenly Punishment	Weddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
13:00–14:59	丁未	Vermilion Bird	Weddings · Moving house · Burial · Adding to the household (adoption, hiring)
15:00–16:59	戊申	Golden Coffer	Weddings · Opening for business · Burial · Seeking wealth
17:00–18:59	己酉	Heavenly Virtue	Building and repairs · Building a stove
19:00–20:59	庚戌	White Tiger	Weddings · Travel · Praying for blessings · Burial
21:00–22:59	辛亥	Jade Hall	Weddings · Travel · Moving house · Moving into a new home
23:00–23:59	壬子	White Tiger	Weddings · Moving into a new home · Opening for business · 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: 7 December 1890
Julian calendar: 25 November 1890 (Julian)
Chinese calendar (Nongli): Gengyin year (Tiger), month 10, day 26
Korean calendar (Dangi): Dangi 4223, month 10, day 26
Hebrew calendar: 25 Kislev 5651 AM
Islamic calendar (Umm al-Qura): 24 Rabiʿ al-Thani 1308 AH
Solar Hijri calendar (Persian): 16 Azar 1269 SH
Ethiopian calendar: 29 Hidar 1883 EC
Coptic calendar: 29 Hathor 1607 AM
Indian national calendar (Saka): 16 Agrahayana 1812 Saka
Japanese era calendar: Meiji 23, December 7
Thai solar calendar (Buddhist Era): 7 December BE 2433
Minguo calendar: 7 December, 22 before Minguo
Maya calendars: 12.13.16.3.6 7 Kimi 19 Sak'
Aztec calendars: 7 Miquiztli (death), 13 Atlcahualo
Ancient Egyptian civil calendar: 22 Phamenoth, Peret (growth), year 2639 of Nabonassar
Roman calendar: a.d. VII Kal. Dec., 2643 AUC