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Chinese almanac (Huangli), 16 October 1952

Thursday

Lunar date
农历壬辰年八月廿八
壬辰 (Renchen) · Year of the Dragon · 庚戌 乙未
Nayin Gold in the Sand
Solar term
Cold Dew
Pentad · què rù dà shuǐ wèi há
Next solar term · Frost's Descent 1952-10-23
Auspicious

Sacrifices and ancestor offerings · Building a stove · Encoffining · Removing mourning clothes · Putting on mourning clothes · Hunting

Avoid

Planting · Breaking ground · Burial · Opening for business

Clash
Ox · Sha direction west
Day god
Vermilion Bird · Black Path (inauspicious)
Day officer
Receive
Lunar mansion
Well · auspicious
Nine star
八白土
Fetus god
碓磨厕 房内北
Directions
Joy northwest · Wealth northeast · Fortune southeast
Peng Zu's taboos
乙不栽植千株不长 未不服药毒气入肠
Auspicious stars

mǔ cāng · yù yǔ

Inauspicious stars

hé kuí · yuè xíng · wǔ xū · Vermilion Bird

Hours of the day

00:00–00:59丙子Heavenly PunishmentWeddings · Travel · Praying for blessings · Burial
01:00–02:59丁丑Vermilion Bird
03:00–04:59戊寅Golden CofferWeddings · Moving house · Trading · Moving into a new home
05:00–06:59己卯Heavenly VirtueWeddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
07:00–08:59庚辰White Tiger
09:00–10:59辛巳Jade HallWeddings · Moving house · Moving into a new home · Opening for business
11:00–12:59壬午Heavenly PrisonWeddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
13:00–14:59癸未Black TortoiseWeddings · Moving house · Burial · Adding to the household (adoption, hiring)
15:00–16:59甲申Controller of FateWeddings · Travel · Praying for children · Seeking wealth
17:00–18:59乙酉Hooked Array
19:00–20:59丙戌Azure DragonWeddings · Trading · Opening for business · Praying for blessings
21:00–22:59丁亥Bright HallWeddings · Travel · Moving house · Trading
23:00–23:59戊子Azure DragonWeddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business

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
16 October 1952
Julian calendar
3 October 1952 (Julian)
Chinese calendar (Nongli)
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Korean calendar (Dangi)
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Tibetan calendar (Phugpa)
Rabjung 16, Water Dragon year, month 8, day 28
Hebrew calendar
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Ethiopian calendar
6 Tikimt 1945 EC
Coptic calendar
6 Paopi 1669 AM
Japanese era calendar
Shōwa 27, October 16
Minguo calendar
16 October, Minguo 41
Maya calendars
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Aztec calendars
6 Quiahuitl (rain), 1 Nemontemi
Ancient Egyptian civil calendar
15 Mechir, Peret (growth), year 2701 of Nabonassar
Roman calendar
a.d. V Non. Oct., 2705 AUC