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Chinese almanac (Huangli), 8 February 1974
Friday
Lunar date
农历甲寅年正月十七
甲寅 (Jiayin) · Year of the Tiger · 丙寅 庚辰
Nayin White Wax Gold
Solar term
Start of Spring
Pentad · dōng fēng jiě dòng
Next solar term · Rain Water 1974-02-19
Auspicious
Visiting family and friends · Praying for children · Haircut · Coming-of-age ceremony · Making nets · Catching pests · Consecrating sacred images
Avoid
Opening for business · Breaking ground · Burial · Breaking ground for a grave
- Clash
- Dog · Sha direction south
- Day god
- Golden Coffer · Yellow Path (auspicious)
- Day officer
- Full
- Lunar mansion
- Ghost · inauspicious
- Nine star
- 五黄土
- Fetus god
- 碓磨栖 外正西
- Directions
- Joy northwest · Wealth east · Fortune southwest
- Peng Zu's taboos
- 庚不经络织机虚张 辰不哭泣必主重丧
Auspicious stars
tiān ēn · 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 | 丙子 | Heavenly Prison | Weddings · Trading · Opening for business · Praying for blessings |
| 01:00–02:59 | 丁丑 | Black Tortoise | Weddings · Moving into a new home · Praying for blessings · Burial |
| 03:00–04:59 | 戊寅 | Controller of Fate | Weddings · Travel · Moving house · Moving into a new home |
| 05:00–06:59 | 己卯 | Hooked Array | Weddings · Travel · Trading · Moving into a new home |
| 07:00–08:59 | 庚辰 | Azure Dragon | Weddings · Travel · Moving house · Moving into a new home |
| 09:00–10:59 | 辛巳 | Bright Hall | Weddings · Moving house · Trading · Moving into a new home |
| 11:00–12:59 | 壬午 | Heavenly Punishment | Travel · Thanksgiving to the gods · Seeking wealth |
| 13:00–14:59 | 癸未 | Vermilion Bird | Weddings · Moving house · Burial · Thanksgiving to the gods |
| 15:00–16:59 | 甲申 | Golden Coffer | Weddings · Travel · Moving into a new home · Opening for business |
| 17:00–18:59 | 乙酉 | Heavenly Virtue | Weddings · Moving house · Trading · Moving into a new home |
| 19:00–20:59 | 丙戌 | White Tiger | |
| 21:00–22:59 | 丁亥 | Jade Hall | Weddings · Travel · Moving house · Moving into a new home |
| 23:00–23:59 | 戊子 | White Tiger | Weddings · Travel · Moving house · Trading |
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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