Chinese almanac (Huangli), 18 November 1975

Tuesday

Lunar date

农历乙卯年十月十六

乙卯 (Yimao) · Year of the Rabbit · 丁亥戊辰

Nayin Wood of the Great Forest

Solar term

Start of Winter

Pentad · zhì rù dà shuǐ wèi shèn

Next solar term · Minor Snow 1975-11-23

Auspicious

Sacrifices and ancestor offerings · Sculpting and painting deities · Consecrating sacred images · Making agreements · Betrothal gifts · Weddings · Placing the bed · Adding to the household (adoption, hiring) · Encoffining · Removing mourning clothes · Putting on mourning clothes · Moving a coffin · Opening a grave for reburial · Burial · Erecting a tombstone

Avoid

Opening for business · Trading · Breaking ground for a grave · Building a stove

Clash: Dog · Sha direction south
Day god: Controller of Fate · Yellow Path (auspicious)
Day officer: Initiate
Lunar mansion: Wings · inauspicious
Nine star: 二黑土
Fetus god: 房床栖外正南
Directions: Joy southeast · Wealth north · Fortune north
Peng Zu's taboos: 戊不受田田主不祥辰不哭泣必主重丧

Auspicious stars

tiān ēn · yáng dé · jiě shén · Controller of Fate

Inauspicious stars

xiǎo hào · tiān zéi · tǔ fú

Hours of the day

00:00–00:59	壬子	Heavenly Prison	Weddings · Trading · Opening for business · Placing the bed
01:00–02:59	癸丑	Black Tortoise	Weddings · Burial · Thanksgiving to the gods · Seeking wealth
03:00–04:59	甲寅	Controller of Fate	Weddings · Moving house · Trading · Moving into a new home
05:00–06:59	乙卯	Hooked Array	Seeking wealth
07:00–08:59	丙辰	Azure Dragon	Weddings · Trading · Opening for business · Praying for blessings
09:00–10:59	丁巳	Bright Hall	Weddings · Travel · Moving house · Moving into a new home
11:00–12:59	戊午	Heavenly Punishment	Weddings · Travel · Burial · Building and repairs
13:00–14:59	己未	Vermilion Bird	Weddings · Travel · Moving into a new home · Taking up a post
15:00–16:59	庚申	Golden Coffer	Weddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
17:00–18:59	辛酉	Heavenly Virtue	Weddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
19:00–20:59	壬戌	White Tiger
21:00–22:59	癸亥	Jade Hall	Weddings · Moving house · Moving into a new home · Opening for business
23:00–23:59	甲子	White Tiger	Weddings · Travel · Taking up a post · Praying for blessings

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 November 1975
Julian calendar: 5 November 1975 (Julian)
Chinese calendar (Nongli): Yimao year (Rabbit), month 10, day 16
Korean calendar (Dangi): Dangi 4308, month 10, day 16
Tibetan calendar (Phugpa): Rabjung 16, Wood Rabbit year, leap month 9, day 15
Hebrew calendar: 14 Kislev 5736 AM
Islamic calendar (Umm al-Qura): 14 Dhu al-Qaʿdah 1395 AH
Solar Hijri calendar (Persian): 27 Aban 1354 SH
Ethiopian calendar: 8 Hidar 1968 EC
Coptic calendar: 8 Hathor 1692 AM
Indian national calendar (Saka): 27 Kartika 1897 Saka
Japanese era calendar: Shōwa 50, November 18
Thai solar calendar (Buddhist Era): 18 November BE 2518
Minguo calendar: 18 November, Minguo 64
Maya calendars: 12.18.2.6.12 2 Eb' 0 Keh
Aztec calendars: 2 Malinalli (grass), 14 Atlcahualo
Ancient Egyptian civil calendar: 23 Phamenoth, Peret (growth), year 2724 of Nabonassar
Roman calendar: Nonae Nov., 2728 AUC