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Chinese almanac (Huangli), 16 February 1968

Friday

Lunar date
农历戊申年正月十八
戊申 (Wushen) · Year of the Monkey · 甲寅 丙辰
Nayin Earth in the Sand
Solar term
Start of Spring
Pentad · yú zhì fù bīng
Next solar term · Rain Water 1968-02-19
Auspicious

Weddings · Coming-of-age ceremony · Betrothal gifts · Travel · Visiting family and friends · Raising the ridge beam · Installing machinery · Placing the bed · Raising livestock · Hunting · Sacrifices and ancestor offerings · Praying for blessings · Consecrating sacred images · Building and repairs · Installing doors · Roofing · Laying foundations

Avoid

Moving into a new home · Building a stove · Medical treatment · Burial · Moving house

Clash
Dog · Sha direction south
Day god
Golden Coffer · Yellow Path (auspicious)
Day officer
Full
Lunar mansion
Ghost · inauspicious
Nine star
八白土
Fetus god
厨灶栖 外正东
Directions
Joy southwest · Wealth southwest · Fortune east
Peng Zu's taboos
丙不修灶必见灾殃 辰不哭泣必主重丧
Folk taboo days
Sanniang Sha (folk unlucky day)
Auspicious stars

yuè dé · yuè ēn · sì xiāng · shǒu rì · tiān wū · fú dé · liù yí · jīn táng · Golden Coffer

Inauspicious stars

yàn duì · zhāo yáo · jiǔ kōng · jiǔ kǎn · jiǔ jiāo

Hours of the day

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

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