Chinese almanac (Huangli), 10 September 1896

Thursday · Nayrouz (Coptic New Year) · Enkutatash (Ethiopian New Year)

Lunar date

农历丙申年八月初四

丙申 (Bingshen) · Year of the Monkey · 丁酉丙寅

Nayin Fire in the Furnace

Solar term

White Dew

Pentad · hóng yàn lái

Next solar term · Autumn Equinox 1896-09-22

Auspicious

Sacrifices and ancestor offerings · Coming-of-age ceremony · Visiting family and friends · Demolition · Laying foundations · Removing mourning clothes · Putting on mourning clothes · Moving a coffin · Opening a grave for reburial · Burial · Ritual bathing · Catching pests · Consecrating sacred images · Sculpting and painting deities

Avoid

Building a stove · Moving into a new home · Weddings

Clash: Monkey · Sha direction north
Day god: Azure Dragon · Yellow Path (auspicious)
Day officer: Initiate
Lunar mansion: Horn · auspicious
Nine star: 一白水
Fetus god: 厨灶炉外正南
Directions: Joy southwest · Wealth southwest · Fortune east
Peng Zu's taboos: 丙不修灶必见灾殃寅不祭祀神鬼不尝

Auspicious stars

tiān ēn · jiě shén · wǔ hé · Azure Dragon · míng fèi duì

Inauspicious stars

jié shà · xiǎo hào · dì náng · guī jì

Hours of the day

00:00–00:59	戊子	Azure Dragon	Travel · Taking up a post · Sacrifices and ancestor offerings · Thanksgiving to the gods
01:00–02:59	己丑	Bright Hall	Weddings · Travel · Moving house · Moving into a new home
03:00–04:59	庚寅	Heavenly Punishment	Weddings · Moving house · Trading · Moving into a new home
05:00–06:59	辛卯	Vermilion Bird	Weddings · Travel · Moving house · Opening for business
07:00–08:59	壬辰	Golden Coffer	Weddings · Opening for business · Burial
09:00–10:59	癸巳	Heavenly Virtue	Weddings · Moving into a new home · Opening for business · Burial
11:00–12:59	甲午	White Tiger	Weddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
13:00–14:59	乙未	Jade Hall	Weddings · Travel · Moving house · Moving into a new home
15:00–16:59	丙申	Heavenly Prison
17:00–18:59	丁酉	Black Tortoise	Weddings · Trading · Moving into a new home · Opening for business
19:00–20:59	戊戌	Controller of Fate	Weddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
21:00–22:59	己亥	Hooked Array	Weddings · Trading · Opening for business · Praying for blessings
23:00–23:59	庚子	Controller of Fate	Praying for blessings · Sacrifices and ancestor offerings · Building a stove · Thanksgiving to the gods

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: 10 September 1896
Julian calendar: 29 August 1896 (Julian)
Chinese calendar (Nongli): Bingshen year (Monkey), month 8, day 4
Korean calendar (Dangi): Dangi 4229, month 8, day 4
Hebrew calendar: 3 Tishrei 5657 AM
Islamic calendar (Umm al-Qura): 2 Rabiʿ al-Thani 1314 AH
Solar Hijri calendar (Persian): 20 Shahrivar 1275 SH
Ethiopian calendar: 1 Meskerem 1889 EC
Coptic calendar: 1 Thout 1613 AM
Indian national calendar (Saka): 19 Bhadra 1818 Saka
Japanese era calendar: Meiji 29, September 10
Thai solar calendar (Buddhist Era): 10 September BE 2439
Minguo calendar: 10 September, 16 before Minguo
Maya calendars: 12.14.2.0.10 5 Ok 13 Yaxk'in
Aztec calendars: 5 Itzcuintli (dog), 12 Panquetzaliztli
Ancient Egyptian civil calendar: 26 Choiak, Akhet (inundation), year 2645 of Nabonassar
Roman calendar: a.d. IV Kal. Sept., 2649 AUC