Calendars · Find auspicious days

Chinese almanac (Huangli), 16 November 1956

Friday

Lunar date
农历丙申年十月十四
丙申 (Bingshen) · Year of the Monkey · 己亥 丁亥
Nayin Earth on the Roof
Solar term
Start of Winter
Pentad · dì shǐ dòng
Next solar term · Minor Snow 1956-11-22
Auspicious

Sacrifices and ancestor offerings · Ritual bathing · Avoid everything else

Avoid

—

Clash
Snake · Sha direction west
Day god
Heavenly Virtue · Yellow Path (auspicious)
Day officer
Establish
Lunar mansion
Neck · inauspicious
Nine star
一白水
Fetus god
仓库床 外西北
Directions
Joy south · Wealth southwest · Fortune east
Peng Zu's taboos
丁不剃头头必生疮 亥不嫁娶不利新郎
Folk taboo days
Monthly taboo day
Auspicious stars

wáng rì · xù shì · bǎo guāng

Inauspicious stars

yuè jiàn · xiǎo shí · tǔ fǔ · yuè xíng · jiǔ kǎn · jiǔ jiāo · xuè jì · chóng rì

Hours of the day

00:00–00:59庚子White TigerWeddings · Travel · Moving house · Opening for business
01:00–02:59辛丑Jade HallWeddings · Travel · Moving house · Moving into a new home
03:00–04:59壬寅Heavenly PrisonWeddings · Burial · Building and repairs · Closing the roof ridge
05:00–06:59癸卯Black TortoiseWeddings · Trading · Opening for business · Placing the bed
07:00–08:59甲辰Controller of FateWeddings · Travel · Moving house · Taking up a post
09:00–10:59乙巳Hooked Array
11:00–12:59丙午Azure DragonWeddings · Travel · Praying for blessings · Burial
13:00–14:59丁未Bright HallWeddings · Travel · Trading · Moving into a new home
15:00–16:59戊申Heavenly PunishmentMoving into a new home · Burial · Building and repairs
17:00–18:59己酉Vermilion BirdWeddings · Travel · Praying for blessings · Burial
19:00–20:59庚戌Golden CofferWeddings · Opening for business · Burial
21:00–22:59辛亥Heavenly VirtuePraying for blessings · Sacrifices and ancestor offerings · Thanksgiving to the gods · Seeking wealth
23:00–23:59壬子Golden CofferWeddings · Opening for business · Burial · Seeking wealth

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 November 1956
Julian calendar
3 November 1956 (Julian)
Chinese calendar (Nongli)
Bingshen year (Monkey), month 10, day 14
Korean calendar (Dangi)
Dangi 4289, month 10, day 14
Tibetan calendar (Phugpa)
Rabjung 16, Fire Monkey year, leap month 9, day 13
Hebrew calendar
12 Kislev 5717 AM
Islamic calendar (Umm al-Qura)
13 Rabiʿ al-Thani 1376 AH
Ethiopian calendar
7 Hidar 1949 EC
Coptic calendar
7 Hathor 1673 AM
Japanese era calendar
Shōwa 31, November 16
Minguo calendar
16 November, Minguo 45
Maya calendars
12.17.3.1.11 3 Chuwen 14 Sak'
Aztec calendars
3 Ozomahtli (monkey), 8 Atlcahualo
Ancient Egyptian civil calendar
17 Phamenoth, Peret (growth), year 2705 of Nabonassar
Roman calendar
a.d. III Non. Nov., 2709 AUC