Chinese almanac (Huangli), 2 February 1908

Sunday · Spring Festival (Chinese New Year) · Seollal (Korean New Year)

Lunar date

农历戊申年正月初一

丁未 (Dingwei) · Year of the Goat · 癸丑丁亥

Nayin Earth on the Roof

Solar term

Major Cold

Pentad · shuǐ zé fù jiān

Next solar term · Start of Spring 1908-02-05

Auspicious

Opening for business · Trading · Signing contracts · Receiving wealth · Acquiring livestock · Building livestock pens · Moving into a new home · Moving house · Placing the bed · Consecrating sacred images · Praying for blessings · Praying for children · Breaking ground

Avoid

Weddings · Planting · Burial · Haircut · Building temples · Building a stove · Encoffining · Funeral procession · Building bridges

Clash: Snake · Sha direction west
Day god: Bright Hall · Yellow Path (auspicious)
Day officer: Open
Lunar mansion: Hairy Head · inauspicious
Nine star: 六白金
Fetus god: 仓库床外西北
Directions: Joy south · Wealth southwest · Fortune east
Peng Zu's taboos: 丁不剃头头必生疮亥不嫁娶不利新郎

Auspicious stars

yīn dé · wáng rì · yì mǎ · tiān hòu · shí yīn · shēng qì · yì hòu · Bright Hall

Inauspicious stars

yuè yàn · dì huǒ · chóng rì

Hours of the day

00:00–00:59	庚子	White Tiger	Weddings · Travel · Moving house · Opening for business
01:00–02:59	辛丑	Jade Hall	Weddings · Travel · Moving house · Moving into a new home
03:00–04:59	壬寅	Heavenly Prison	Weddings · Burial · Building and repairs · Closing the roof ridge
05:00–06:59	癸卯	Black Tortoise	Weddings · Trading · Opening for business · Placing the bed
07:00–08:59	甲辰	Controller of Fate	Weddings · Travel · Moving house · Taking up a post
09:00–10:59	乙巳	Hooked Array
11:00–12:59	丙午	Azure Dragon	Weddings · Travel · Praying for blessings · Burial
13:00–14:59	丁未	Bright Hall	Weddings · Travel · Trading · Moving into a new home
15:00–16:59	戊申	Heavenly Punishment	Moving into a new home · Burial · Building and repairs
17:00–18:59	己酉	Vermilion Bird	Weddings · Travel · Praying for blessings · Burial
19:00–20:59	庚戌	Golden Coffer	Weddings · Opening for business · Burial
21:00–22:59	辛亥	Heavenly Virtue	Praying for blessings · Sacrifices and ancestor offerings · Thanksgiving to the gods · Seeking wealth
23:00–23:59	壬子	Golden Coffer	Weddings · Opening for business · Burial · Seeking wealth

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 February 1908
Julian calendar: 20 January 1908 (Julian)
Chinese calendar (Nongli): Dingwei year (Goat), month 1, day 1
Korean calendar (Dangi): Dangi 4241, month 1, day 1
Hebrew calendar: 30 Shevat 5668 AM
Islamic calendar (Umm al-Qura): 29 Dhu al-Hijjah 1325 AH
Solar Hijri calendar (Persian): 12 Bahman 1286 SH
Ethiopian calendar: 24 Tir 1900 EC
Coptic calendar: 24 Tobi 1624 AM
Indian national calendar (Saka): 13 Magha 1829 Saka
Japanese era calendar: Meiji 41, February 2
Thai solar calendar (Buddhist Era): 2 February BE 2451
Minguo calendar: 2 February, 4 before Minguo
Maya calendars: 12.14.13.10.11 6 Chuwen 19 K'ank'in
Aztec calendars: 6 Ozomahtli (monkey), 13 Huei Tozoztli
Ancient Egyptian civil calendar: 22 Pachons, Shemu (harvest), year 2656 of Nabonassar
Roman calendar: a.d. XIII Kal. Feb., 2661 AUC