Calendars · Find auspicious days

Chinese almanac (Huangli), 2 April 1936

Thursday · Ashura · Sizdah Bedar

Lunar date
农历丙子年三月十一
丙子 (Bingzi) · Year of the Rat · 辛卯 甲寅
Nayin Water of the Great Stream
Solar term
Spring Equinox
Pentad · shǐ diàn
Next solar term · Pure Brightness 1936-04-05
Auspicious

Cutting cloth for garments · Setting up the loom · Felling trees · Drilling post holes · Demolition · Building and repairs · Breaking ground · Raising the ridge beam · Closing the roof ridge · Making a coffin in advance · Encoffining · Removing mourning clothes · Putting on mourning clothes · Moving a coffin · Breaking ground for a grave · Burial · Opening a grave for reburial · Repairing tombs · Erecting a tombstone

Avoid

Sacrifices and ancestor offerings · Weddings · Travel · Digging wells

Clash
Monkey · Sha direction north
Day god
Azure Dragon · Yellow Path (auspicious)
Day officer
Close
Lunar mansion
Horn · auspicious
Nine star
三碧木
Fetus god
占门炉 外东北
Directions
Joy northeast · Wealth northeast · Fortune southeast
Peng Zu's taboos
甲不开仓财物耗散 寅不祭祀神鬼不尝
Auspicious stars

yuè dé · wáng rì · wǔ fù · pǔ hù · wǔ hé · Azure Dragon · míng fèi duì

Inauspicious stars

yóu huò · xuè zhī · guī jì

Hours of the day

00:00–00:59甲子Azure DragonWeddings · Moving house · Moving into a new home · Praying for blessings
01:00–02:59乙丑Bright HallWeddings · Travel · Moving house · Moving into a new home
03:00–04:59丙寅Heavenly PunishmentWeddings · Travel · Moving into a new home · Taking up a post
05:00–06:59丁卯Vermilion BirdWeddings · Travel · Moving house · Trading
07:00–08:59戊辰Golden CofferWeddings · Travel · Opening for business · Taking up a post
09:00–10:59己巳Heavenly VirtueWeddings · Moving house · Opening for business · Praying for blessings
11:00–12:59庚午White TigerWeddings · Trading · Opening for business · Praying for blessings
13:00–14:59辛未Jade HallWeddings · Travel · Moving house · Moving into a new home
15:00–16:59壬申Heavenly Prison
17:00–18:59癸酉Black TortoiseThanksgiving to the gods · Seeking wealth
19:00–20:59甲戌Controller of FateWeddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
21:00–22:59乙亥Hooked ArrayWeddings · Trading · Opening for business · Praying for blessings
23:00–23:59丙子Controller of FatePraying for blessings · Sacrifices and ancestor offerings · Building and repairs · Building a stove

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 April 1936
Julian calendar
20 March 1936 (Julian)
Chinese calendar (Nongli)
Bingzi year (Rat), month 3, day 11
Korean calendar (Dangi)
Dangi 4269, month 3, day 11
Hebrew calendar
10 Nisan 5696 AM
Solar Hijri calendar (Persian)
13 Farvardin 1315 SH
Ethiopian calendar
24 Megabit 1928 EC
Coptic calendar
24 Paremhat 1652 AM
Japanese era calendar
Shōwa 11, April 2
Minguo calendar
2 April, Minguo 25
Maya calendars
12.16.2.2.18 10 Etz'nab' 6 Kumk'u
Aztec calendars
10 Tecpatl (flint), 20 Tecuilhuitontli
Ancient Egyptian civil calendar
29 Epiphi, Shemu (harvest), year 2684 of Nabonassar
Roman calendar
a.d. XIII Kal. Apr., 2689 AUC