Chinese almanac (Huangli), 19 February 1977

Saturday · Losar (Tibetan New Year)

Lunar date

农历丁巳年正月初二

丁巳 (Dingsi) · Year of the Snake · 壬寅丁未

Nayin Water of the Milky Way

Solar term today

Rain Water

Pentad · tǎ jì yú

Next solar term · Awakening of Insects 1977-03-06

Auspicious

Weddings · Sacrifices and ancestor offerings · Praying for blessings · Travel · Cleansing and exorcism · Moving the altar fire before renovation · Demolition · Breaking ground · Moving into a new home · Moving house · Placing the bed · Raising the ridge beam · Planting · Acquiring livestock · Breaking ground for a grave · Opening a grave for reburial · Burial

Avoid

Opening for business · Signing contracts · Haircut · Building a stove

Clash: Ox · Sha direction west
Day god: Jade Hall · Yellow Path (auspicious)
Day officer: Initiate
Lunar mansion: Girl · inauspicious
Nine star: 八白土
Fetus god: 仓库厕房内东
Directions: Joy south · Wealth southwest · Fortune east
Peng Zu's taboos: 丁不剃头头必生疮未不服药毒气入肠

Auspicious stars

Heavenly Virtue · sì xiāng · jìng ān · Jade Hall

Inauspicious stars

xiǎo hào · bā zhuān

Hours of the day

00:00–00:59	庚子	Heavenly Punishment
01:00–02:59	辛丑	Vermilion Bird
03:00–04:59	壬寅	Golden Coffer
05:00–06:59	癸卯	Heavenly Virtue	Weddings · Trading · Opening for business · Placing the bed
07:00–08:59	甲辰	White Tiger	Weddings · Trading · Moving into a new home · Opening for business
09:00–10:59	乙巳	Jade Hall	Weddings · Travel · Moving house · Moving into a new home
11:00–12:59	丙午	Heavenly Prison	Weddings · Travel · Trading · Opening for business
13:00–14:59	丁未	Black Tortoise	Weddings · Moving house · Burial · Adding to the household (adoption, hiring)
15:00–16:59	戊申	Controller of Fate	Weddings · Travel · Moving house · Taking up a post
17:00–18:59	己酉	Hooked Array	Weddings · Travel · Praying for blessings · Burial
19:00–20:59	庚戌	Azure Dragon	Weddings · Moving house · Moving into a new home · Praying for blessings
21:00–22:59	辛亥	Bright Hall	Travel · Moving house · Moving into a new home · Opening for business
23:00–23:59	壬子	Azure Dragon	Weddings · Moving house · Moving into a new home · Placing the bed

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: 19 February 1977
Julian calendar: 6 February 1977 (Julian)
Chinese calendar (Nongli): Dingsi year (Snake), month 1, day 2
Korean calendar (Dangi): Dangi 4310, month 1, day 2
Tibetan calendar (Phugpa): Rabjung 16, Fire Snake year, month 1, day 2
Hebrew calendar: 1 Adar 5737 AM
Islamic calendar (Umm al-Qura): 1 Rabiʿ al-Awwal 1397 AH
Solar Hijri calendar (Persian): 30 Bahman 1355 SH
Ethiopian calendar: 12 Yekatit 1969 EC
Coptic calendar: 12 Meshir 1693 AM
Indian national calendar (Saka): 30 Magha 1898 Saka
Japanese era calendar: Shōwa 52, February 19
Thai solar calendar (Buddhist Era): 19 February BE 2520
Minguo calendar: 19 February, Minguo 66
Maya calendars: 12.18.3.11.11 6 Chuwen 14 Pax
Aztec calendars: 6 Ozomahtli (monkey), 8 Etzalcualiztli
Ancient Egyptian civil calendar: 27 Payni, Shemu (harvest), year 2725 of Nabonassar
Roman calendar: a.d. VIII Id. Feb., 2730 AUC