Calendars · Find auspicious days

Chinese almanac (Huangli), 18 January 1918

Friday

Lunar date
农历丁巳年十二月初六
丁巳 (Dingsi) · Year of the Snake · 癸丑 乙丑
Nayin Gold in the Sea
Solar term
Minor Cold
Pentad · zhì shǐ gòu
Next solar term · Major Cold 1918-01-21
Auspicious

Sacrifices and ancestor offerings · Cleansing and exorcism · Avoid everything else

Avoid

Nothing is favourable

Clash
Goat · Sha direction east
Day god
Vermilion Bird · Black Path (inauspicious)
Day officer
Establish
Lunar mansion
Bond · auspicious
Nine star
二黑土
Fetus god
碓磨厕 外东南
Directions
Joy northwest · Wealth northeast · Fortune southeast
Peng Zu's taboos
乙不栽植千株不长 丑不冠带主不还乡
Auspicious stars

tiān dé hé · yuè dé hé · tiān ēn · sì xiāng · shǒu rì · yào ān

Inauspicious stars

yuè jiàn · xiǎo shí · tǔ fǔ · wǎng wáng · Vermilion Bird

Hours of the day

00:00–00:59丙子Heavenly PunishmentWeddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
01:00–02:59丁丑Vermilion BirdWeddings · Travel · Moving into a new home · Praying for blessings
03:00–04:59戊寅Golden CofferWeddings · Trading · Moving into a new home · Opening for business
05:00–06:59己卯Heavenly VirtueWeddings · Travel · Moving into a new home · Opening for business
07:00–08:59庚辰White Tiger
09:00–10:59辛巳Jade HallWeddings · Moving house · Trading · Opening for business
11:00–12:59壬午Heavenly PrisonWeddings · Trading · Moving into a new home · Opening for business
13:00–14:59癸未Black Tortoise
15:00–16:59甲申Controller of FateWeddings · Travel · Taking up a post · Praying for blessings
17:00–18:59乙酉Hooked ArrayWeddings · Trading · Opening for business · Praying for blessings
19:00–20:59丙戌Azure DragonWeddings · Moving house · Moving into a new home · Praying for blessings
21:00–22:59丁亥Bright HallWeddings · Travel · Moving into a new home · Opening for business
23:00–23:59戊子Azure DragonTravel · Taking up a post · Sacrifices and ancestor offerings · 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
18 January 1918
Julian calendar
5 January 1918 (Julian)
Chinese calendar (Nongli)
Dingsi year (Snake), month 12, day 6
Korean calendar (Dangi)
Dangi 4250, month 12, day 6
Hebrew calendar
5 Shevat 5678 AM
Islamic calendar (Umm al-Qura)
5 Rabiʿ al-Thani 1336 AH
Ethiopian calendar
10 Tir 1910 EC
Coptic calendar
10 Tobi 1634 AM
Japanese era calendar
Taishō 7, January 18
Minguo calendar
18 January, Minguo 7
Maya calendars
12.15.3.12.9 4 Muluk 7 K'ank'in
Aztec calendars
4 Atl (water), 1 Huei Tozoztli
Ancient Egyptian civil calendar
10 Pachons, Shemu (harvest), year 2666 of Nabonassar
Roman calendar
Nonae Ian., 2671 AUC