Chinese almanac (Huangli), 6 September 1898

Tuesday

Lunar date

农历戊戌年七月廿一

戊戌 (Wuxu) · Year of the Dog · 庚申壬申

Nayin Gold of the Sword Edge

Solar term

End of Heat

Pentad · hé nǎi dēng

Next solar term · White Dew 1898-09-07

Auspicious

Weddings · Betrothal gifts · Making agreements · Sacrifices and ancestor offerings · Praying for blessings · Praying for children · Travel · Cleansing and exorcism · Erecting pillars · Moving into a new home · Moving house · Receiving wealth · Raising the ridge beam · Acquiring livestock · Encoffining · Burial · Opening a grave for reburial

Avoid

Planting · Digging wells · Breaking ground · Placing the bed · Breaking ground for a grave · Buying property

Clash: Tiger · Sha direction south
Day god: Heavenly Prison · Black Path (inauspicious)
Day officer: Establish
Lunar mansion: Wings · inauspicious
Nine star: 四绿木
Fetus god: 仓库炉外西南
Directions: Joy south · Wealth south · Fortune northwest
Peng Zu's taboos: 壬不泱水更难提防申不安床鬼祟入房

Auspicious stars

yuè dé · yuè ēn · sì xiāng · wáng rì

Inauspicious stars

yuè jiàn · xiǎo shí · tǔ fú · wǔ lí · Heavenly Prison

Hours of the day

00:00–00:59	庚子	Azure Dragon	Weddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
01:00–02:59	辛丑	Bright Hall	Weddings · Travel · Moving into a new home · Taking up a post
03:00–04:59	壬寅	Heavenly Punishment
05:00–06:59	癸卯	Vermilion Bird	Weddings · Burial · Building and repairs · Thanksgiving to the gods
07:00–08:59	甲辰	Golden Coffer	Weddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
09:00–10:59	乙巳	Heavenly Virtue	Weddings · Travel · Praying for blessings · Burial
11:00–12:59	丙午	White Tiger	Weddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
13:00–14:59	丁未	Jade Hall	Weddings · Travel · Moving into a new home · Taking up a post
15:00–16:59	戊申	Heavenly Prison	Weddings · Trading · Moving into a new home · Opening for business
17:00–18:59	己酉	Black Tortoise	Weddings · Trading · Moving into a new home · Opening for business
19:00–20:59	庚戌	Controller of Fate	Praying for blessings · Sacrifices and ancestor offerings · Building a stove · Thanksgiving to the gods
21:00–22:59	辛亥	Hooked Array	Weddings · Moving into a new home · Opening for business · Burial
23:00–23:59	壬子	Controller of Fate	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: 6 September 1898
Julian calendar: 25 August 1898 (Julian)
Chinese calendar (Nongli): Wuxu year (Dog), month 7, day 21
Korean calendar (Dangi): Dangi 4231, month 7, day 21
Hebrew calendar: 19 Elul 5658 AM
Islamic calendar (Umm al-Qura): 19 Rabiʿ al-Thani 1316 AH
Solar Hijri calendar (Persian): 15 Shahrivar 1277 SH
Ethiopian calendar: 2 Pagume 1890 EC
Coptic calendar: 2 Pi Kogi Enavot 1614 AM
Indian national calendar (Saka): 15 Bhadra 1820 Saka
Japanese era calendar: Meiji 31, September 6
Thai solar calendar (Buddhist Era): 6 September BE 2441
Minguo calendar: 6 September, 14 before Minguo
Maya calendars: 12.14.4.0.16 3 K'ib' 9 Yaxk'in
Aztec calendars: 3 Cozcacuauhtli (vulture), 8 Panquetzaliztli
Ancient Egyptian civil calendar: 22 Choiak, Akhet (inundation), year 2647 of Nabonassar
Roman calendar: a.d. VIII Kal. Sept., 2651 AUC