Calendars · Find auspicious days

Chinese almanac (Huangli), 2 January 1897

Saturday

Lunar date
农历丙申年十一月廿九
丙申 (Bingshen) · Year of the Monkey · 庚子 庚申
Nayin Pomegranate Wood
Solar term
Winter Solstice
Pentad · shuǐ quán dòng
Next solar term · Minor Cold 1897-01-05
Auspicious

Cleansing and exorcism · Cleaning the house · Avoid everything else

Avoid

Nothing is favourable

Clash
Tiger · Sha direction south
Day god
Azure Dragon · Yellow Path (auspicious)
Day officer
Success
Lunar mansion
Root · inauspicious
Nine star
四绿木
Fetus god
碓磨炉 外东南
Directions
Joy northwest · Wealth east · Fortune southwest
Peng Zu's taboos
庚不经络织机虚张 申不安床鬼祟入房
Auspicious stars

mǔ cāng · sān hé · tiān xǐ · tiān yī · yù yǔ · chú shén · Azure Dragon · míng fèi

Inauspicious stars

jiǔ kǎn · jiǔ jiāo · tǔ fú · dà shà · wǔ lí · bā zhuān

Hours of the day

00:00–00:59丙子Azure DragonWeddings · Trading · Opening for business · Praying for blessings
01:00–02:59丁丑Bright HallWeddings · Praying for blessings · Burial · Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
03:00–04:59戊寅Heavenly Punishment
05:00–06:59己卯Vermilion BirdWeddings · Trading · Moving into a new home · Opening for business
07:00–08:59庚辰Golden CofferWeddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
09:00–10:59辛巳Heavenly VirtueWeddings · Moving house · Trading · Moving into a new home
11:00–12:59壬午White TigerThanksgiving to the gods · Seeking wealth
13:00–14:59癸未Jade HallWeddings · Travel · Moving house · Moving into a new home
15:00–16:59甲申Heavenly PrisonWeddings · Moving into a new home · Opening for business · Burial
17:00–18:59乙酉Black TortoiseWeddings · Moving house · Trading · Moving into a new home
19:00–20:59丙戌Controller of FateWeddings · Trading · Opening for business · Praying for blessings
21:00–22:59丁亥Hooked ArrayMoving into a new home · Burial · Building and repairs
23:00–23:59戊子Controller of FateWeddings · Moving house · Trading · Moving into a new home

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
2 January 1897
Julian calendar
21 December 1896 (Julian)
Chinese calendar (Nongli)
Bingshen year (Monkey), month 11, day 29
Korean calendar (Dangi)
Dangi 4229, month 11, day 29
Hebrew calendar
28 Tevet 5657 AM
Ethiopian calendar
25 Tahsas 1889 EC
Coptic calendar
25 Koiak 1613 AM
Japanese era calendar
Meiji 30, January 2
Minguo calendar
2 January, 15 before Minguo
Maya calendars
12.14.2.6.4 2 K'an 7 Mak
Aztec calendars
2 Cuetzpalin (lizard), 1 Tozoztontli
Ancient Egyptian civil calendar
20 Pharmuthi, Peret (growth), year 2645 of Nabonassar
Roman calendar
a.d. XII Kal. Ian., 2649 AUC