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Chinese almanac (Huangli), 9 March 1968

Saturday · Day of Arafah

Lunar date
农历戊申年二月十一
戊申 (Wushen) · Year of the Monkey · 乙卯 戊寅
Nayin Earth on the City Wall
Solar term
Awakening of Insects
Pentad · táo shǐ huá
Next solar term · Spring Equinox 1968-03-20
Auspicious

Making agreements · Betrothal gifts · Cutting cloth for garments · Hanging bed curtains · Coming-of-age ceremony · Installing machinery · Demolition · Placing the bed · Encoffining · Removing mourning clothes · Putting on mourning clothes · Moving a coffin · Breaking ground for a grave · Opening a grave for reburial · Burial · Repairing tombs · Erecting a tombstone · Setting up the loom · Trading · Signing contracts · Receiving wealth · Building embankments · Building a granary · Repairing walls · Blocking holes against pests · Acquiring livestock · Felling trees · Setting up carpentry trestles

Avoid

Sacrifices and ancestor offerings · Consecrating sacred images · Weddings · Moving into a new home

Clash
Monkey · Sha direction north
Day god
Azure Dragon · Yellow Path (auspicious)
Day officer
Close
Lunar mansion
Stomach · auspicious
Nine star
三碧木
Fetus god
房床炉 外正西
Directions
Joy southeast · Wealth north · Fortune north
Peng Zu's taboos
戊不受田田主不祥 寅不祭祀神鬼不尝
Folk taboo days
Master Yang's taboo day
Auspicious stars

tiān shè · wáng rì · wǔ fù · pǔ hù · wǔ hé · Azure Dragon

Inauspicious stars

yóu huò · xuè zhī · guī jì

Hours of the day

00:00–00:59壬子Azure DragonWeddings · Opening for business · Burial · Seeking wealth
01:00–02:59癸丑Bright HallWeddings · Travel · Moving house · Moving into a new home
03:00–04:59甲寅Heavenly PunishmentWeddings · Moving house · Trading · Moving into a new home
05:00–06:59乙卯Vermilion BirdTravel · Moving into a new home · Taking up a post · Praying for blessings
07:00–08:59丙辰Golden CofferWeddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
09:00–10:59丁巳Heavenly VirtueWeddings · Travel · Moving into a new home · Taking up a post
11:00–12:59戊午White TigerWeddings · Moving house · Moving into a new home · Opening for business
13:00–14:59己未Jade HallWeddings · Travel · Moving house · Moving into a new home
15:00–16:59庚申Heavenly Prison
17:00–18:59辛酉Black Tortoise
19:00–20:59壬戌Controller of FateBuilding and repairs · Building a stove · Thanksgiving to the gods
21:00–22:59癸亥Hooked ArrayWeddings · Burial · Closing the roof ridge
23:00–23:59甲子Controller of FateWeddings · 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
9 March 1968
Julian calendar
25 February 1968 (Julian)
Chinese calendar (Nongli)
Wushen year (Monkey), month 2, day 11
Korean calendar (Dangi)
Dangi 4301, month 2, day 11
Tibetan calendar (Phugpa)
Rabjung 16, Earth Monkey year, month 1, day 10
Hebrew calendar
9 Adar 5728 AM
Islamic calendar (Umm al-Qura)
9 Dhu al-Hijjah 1387 AH
Ethiopian calendar
30 Yekatit 1960 EC
Coptic calendar
30 Meshir 1684 AM
Indian national calendar (Saka)
19 Phalguna 1889 Saka
Japanese era calendar
Shōwa 43, March 9
Minguo calendar
9 March, Minguo 57
Maya calendars
12.17.14.10.2 13 Ik' 10 K'ayab
Aztec calendars
13 Ehecatl (wind), 4 Tecuilhuitontli
Ancient Egyptian civil calendar
13 Epiphi, Shemu (harvest), year 2716 of Nabonassar
Roman calendar
a.d. bis VI Kal. Mart., 2721 AUC