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Chinese almanac (Huangli), 16 February 1946

Saturday · Lantern Festival

Lunar date
农历丙戌年正月十五
丙戌 (Bingxu) · Year of the Dog · 庚寅 辛酉
Nayin Pomegranate Wood
Solar term
Start of Spring
Pentad · yú zhì fù bīng
Next solar term · Rain Water 1946-02-19
Auspicious

Sacrifices and ancestor offerings · Fasting and Taoist rites · Ritual bathing · Preparing one's own tomb · Removing mourning clothes · Putting on mourning clothes · Moving a coffin · Encoffining · Breaking ground for a grave · Burial · Making a coffin in advance

Avoid

Opening for business · Weddings · Placing the bed · Visiting family and friends · Moving into a new home · Building a stove · Raising the ridge beam

Clash
Rabbit · Sha direction east
Day god
Black Tortoise · Black Path (inauspicious)
Day officer
Danger
Lunar mansion
Willow · inauspicious
Nine star
四绿木
Fetus god
厨灶门 外东南
Directions
Joy southwest · Wealth east · Fortune southwest
Peng Zu's taboos
辛不合酱主人不尝 酉不会客醉坐颠狂
Auspicious stars

yuè dé hé · yīn dé · fú shēng · chú shén · míng fèi

Inauspicious stars

tiān lì · zhì sǐ · sì fèi · wǔ xū · wǔ lí · yuán wǔ · sān yīn

Hours of the day

00:00–00:59戊子Controller of FateWeddings · Moving house · Trading · Moving into a new home
01:00–02:59己丑Hooked ArrayWeddings · Trading · Opening for business · Praying for blessings
03:00–04:59庚寅Azure DragonWeddings · Travel · Moving house · Moving into a new home
05:00–06:59辛卯Bright Hall
07:00–08:59壬辰Heavenly PunishmentWeddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
09:00–10:59癸巳Vermilion BirdWeddings · Trading · Opening for business · Placing the bed
11:00–12:59甲午Golden CofferWeddings · Travel · Praying for blessings · Burial
13:00–14:59乙未Heavenly VirtuePraying for blessings · Sacrifices and ancestor offerings · Building and repairs · Building a stove
15:00–16:59丙申White TigerWeddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
17:00–18:59丁酉Jade HallWeddings · Travel · Moving into a new home · Praying for blessings
19:00–20:59戊戌Heavenly PrisonWeddings · Moving house · Burial · Adding to the household (adoption, hiring)
21:00–22:59己亥Black TortoiseWeddings · Moving house · Moving into a new home · Burial
23:00–23:59庚子Heavenly PrisonWeddings · Moving house · Trading · Moving into a new home

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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