Calendars · Find auspicious days

Chinese almanac (Huangli), 4 July 1940

Thursday

Lunar date
农历庚辰年五月廿九
庚辰 (Gengchen) · Year of the Dragon · 壬午 戊申
Nayin Earth of the Highway
Solar term
Summer Solstice
Pentad · bàn xià shēng
Next solar term · Minor Heat 1940-07-07
Auspicious

Consecrating sacred images · Praying for children · Travel · Cleansing and exorcism · Felling trees · Moving the altar fire before renovation · Demolition · Building and repairs · Raising the ridge beam · Laying foundations · Moving into a new home · Moving house · Opening for business · Trading · Signing contracts · Planting · Raising livestock · Encoffining · Burial · Removing mourning clothes · Putting on mourning clothes

Avoid

Buying property · Placing the bed

Clash
Tiger · Sha direction south
Day god
Azure Dragon · Yellow Path (auspicious)
Day officer
Full
Lunar mansion
Legs · inauspicious
Nine star
三碧木
Fetus god
房床炉 房内中
Directions
Joy southeast · Wealth north · Fortune north
Peng Zu's taboos
戊不受田田主不祥 申不安床鬼祟入房
Auspicious stars

yuè ēn · sì xiāng · xiàng rì · yì mǎ · tiān hòu · tiān wū · fú dé · bù jiàng · chú shén · Azure Dragon

Inauspicious stars

wǔ xū · wǔ lí

Hours of the day

00:00–00:59壬子Azure DragonWeddings · Moving house · Moving into a new home · Placing the bed
01:00–02:59癸丑Bright HallWeddings · Moving house · Moving into a new home · Opening for business
03:00–04:59甲寅Heavenly Punishment
05:00–06:59乙卯Vermilion BirdWeddings · Travel · Moving into a new home · Taking up a post
07:00–08:59丙辰Golden CofferWeddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
09:00–10:59丁巳Heavenly VirtueWeddings · Moving house · Opening for business · Praying for blessings
11:00–12:59戊午White TigerWeddings · Moving house · Trading · Moving into a new home
13:00–14:59己未Jade HallWeddings · Travel · Moving house · Moving into a new home
15:00–16:59庚申Heavenly PrisonWeddings · Moving into a new home · Praying for blessings · Burial
17:00–18:59辛酉Black Tortoise
19:00–20:59壬戌Controller of FateBuilding and repairs · Building a stove · Thanksgiving to the gods
21:00–22:59癸亥Hooked ArrayWeddings · Moving into a new home · Burial · Building and repairs
23:00–23:59甲子Controller of FateWeddings · Travel · Moving into a new home · Praying for blessings

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

Julian calendar
21 June 1940 (Julian)
Chinese calendar (Nongli)
Gengchen year (Dragon), month 5, day 29
Korean calendar (Dangi)
Dangi 4273, month 5, day 29
Hebrew calendar
28 Sivan 5700 AM
Islamic calendar (Umm al-Qura)
28 Jumada al-Ula 1359 AH
Ethiopian calendar
27 Sene 1932 EC
Coptic calendar
27 Paoni 1656 AM
Japanese era calendar
Shōwa 15, July 4
Minguo calendar
4 July, Minguo 29
Maya calendars
12.16.6.8.12 4 Eb' 15 Sotz'
Aztec calendars
4 Malinalli (grass), 14 Teotleco
Ancient Egyptian civil calendar
28 Phaophi, Akhet (inundation), year 2689 of Nabonassar
Roman calendar
a.d. XI Kal. Iul., 2693 AUC