Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac (Huangli), 18 January 1956
Wednesday
Weddings · Opening for business · Trading · Signing contracts · Consecrating sacred images · Travel · Moving the altar fire before renovation · Demolition · Building and repairs · Moving into a new home · Moving house · Breaking ground · Breaking ground for a grave · Moving a coffin · Burial · Opening a grave for reburial · Removing mourning clothes · Putting on mourning clothes
Placing the bed · Felling trees · Praying for blessings · Acquiring livestock
- Clash
- Tiger · Sha direction south
- Day god
- Controller of Fate · Yellow Path (auspicious)
- Day officer
- Danger
- Lunar mansion
- Winnowing Basket · auspicious
- Nine star
- 三碧木
- Fetus god
- 占门炉 外西北
- Directions
- Joy northeast · Wealth northeast · Fortune southeast
- Peng Zu's taboos
- 甲不开仓财物耗散 申不安床鬼祟入房
yuè kōng · mǔ cāng · sì xiāng · yáng dé · wǔ fù · shēng qì · chú shén · Controller of Fate · míng fèi
yóu huò · wǔ lí
Hours of the day
| 00:00–00:59 | 甲子 | Azure Dragon | Weddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business |
| 01:00–02:59 | 乙丑 | Bright Hall | Weddings · Travel · Moving house · Moving into a new home |
| 03:00–04:59 | 丙寅 | Heavenly Punishment | |
| 05:00–06:59 | 丁卯 | Vermilion Bird | Weddings · Moving house · Moving into a new home · Praying for blessings |
| 07:00–08:59 | 戊辰 | Golden Coffer | Weddings · Travel · Moving into a new home · Burial |
| 09:00–10:59 | 己巳 | Heavenly Virtue | Weddings · Praying for blessings · Sacrifices and ancestor offerings · Closing the roof ridge |
| 11:00–12:59 | 庚午 | White Tiger | Weddings · Moving house · Moving into a new home · Praying for blessings |
| 13:00–14:59 | 辛未 | Jade Hall | Weddings · Travel · Moving house · Moving into a new home |
| 15:00–16:59 | 壬申 | Heavenly Prison | Weddings · Trading · Moving into a new home · Opening for business |
| 17:00–18:59 | 癸酉 | Black Tortoise | Thanksgiving to the gods · Seeking wealth |
| 19:00–20:59 | 甲戌 | Controller of Fate | Weddings · Travel · Moving house · Taking up a post |
| 21:00–22:59 | 乙亥 | Hooked Array | Weddings · Moving house · Trading · Moving into a new home |
| 23:00–23:59 | 丙子 | Controller of Fate | Weddings · Travel · Praying for blessings · Burial |
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
- 18 January 1956
- Julian calendar
- 5 January 1956 (Julian)
- Chinese calendar (Nongli)
- Yiwei year (Goat), month 12, day 6
- Korean calendar (Dangi)
- Dangi 4288, month 12, day 6
- Tibetan calendar (Phugpa)
- Rabjung 16, Wood Goat year, month 12, day 5
- Hebrew calendar
- 5 Shevat 5716 AM
- Islamic calendar (Umm al-Qura)
- 5 Jumada al-Akhirah 1375 AH
- Solar Hijri calendar (Persian)
- 27 Dey 1334 SH
- Ethiopian calendar
- 9 Tir 1948 EC
- Coptic calendar
- 9 Tobi 1672 AM
- Indian national calendar (Saka)
- 28 Pausha 1877 Saka
- Japanese era calendar
- Shōwa 31, January 18
- Thai solar calendar (Buddhist Era)
- 18 January BE 2499
- Minguo calendar
- 18 January, Minguo 45
- Maya calendars
- 12.17.2.4.8 12 Lamat 16 K'ank'in
- Aztec calendars
- 12 Tochtli (rabbit), 10 Huei Tozoztli
- Ancient Egyptian civil calendar
- 19 Pachons, Shemu (harvest), year 2704 of Nabonassar
- Roman calendar
- Nonae Ian., 2709 AUC