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Chinese almanac (Huangli), 4 July 1928

Wednesday

Lunar date
农历戊辰年五月十七
戊辰 (Wuchen) · Year of the Dragon · 戊午 乙巳
Nayin Lamp Fire
Solar term
Summer Solstice
Pentad · bàn xià shēng
Next solar term · Minor Heat 1928-07-07
Auspicious

Praying for children · Weddings · Betrothal gifts · Hanging bed curtains · Cutting cloth for garments · Coming-of-age ceremony · Felling trees · Making beams · Building and repairs · Breaking ground · Laying foundations · Erecting pillars · Raising the ridge beam · Installing doors · Building a stove · Building embankments · Building livestock pens

Avoid

Burial · Travel · Praying for blessings · Planting

Clash
Pig · Sha direction east
Day god
Black Tortoise · Black Path (inauspicious)
Day officer
Close
Lunar mansion
Chariot · auspicious
Nine star
一白水
Fetus god
碓磨床 房内东
Directions
Joy northwest · Wealth northeast · Fortune southeast
Peng Zu's taboos
乙不栽植千株不长 巳不远行财物伏藏
Auspicious stars

wáng rì · yù yǔ

Inauspicious stars

yóu huò · xuè zhī · chóng rì · yuán wǔ

Hours of the day

00:00–00:59丙子White TigerWeddings · Travel · Praying for blessings · Burial
01:00–02:59丁丑Jade HallWeddings · Travel · Trading · Moving into a new home
03:00–04:59戊寅Heavenly PrisonWeddings · Moving into a new home · Burial
05:00–06:59己卯Black TortoiseWeddings · Moving into a new home · Opening for business · Praying for blessings
07:00–08:59庚辰Controller of FateWeddings · Travel · Moving house · Taking up a post
09:00–10:59辛巳Hooked ArrayWeddings · Moving into a new home · Praying for blessings · Roofing
11:00–12:59壬午Azure DragonWeddings · Moving house · Moving into a new home · Placing the bed
13:00–14:59癸未Bright HallWeddings · Moving house · Moving into a new home · Opening for business
15:00–16:59甲申Heavenly PunishmentWeddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
17:00–18:59乙酉Vermilion BirdWeddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
19:00–20:59丙戌Golden CofferWeddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
21:00–22:59丁亥Heavenly Virtue
23:00–23:59戊子Golden Coffer

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.

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